The homologous tripartite viral RNA polymerase of A/swine/Korea/CT1204/2009(H1N2) influenza virus synergistically drives efficient replication and promotes respiratory droplet transmission in ferrets

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 10552-10562

  Pascua, Philippe Noriel Q ^a   Song, Min Suk ^a,c   Kwon, Hyeok Il ^a   Lim, Gyo Jin ^a   Kim, Eun Ha ^a   Park, Su Jin ^a   Lee, Ok Jun ^a   Kim, Chul Joong ^b   Webby, Richard J ^c   Webster, Robert G ^c   Choi, Young Ki ^a  

^a Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS RNA;

AEROSOL TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME MODIFICATION; EVOLUTIONARY HOMOLOGY; FEMALE; FERRET; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC REASSORTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLUENZA A SWINE 1130 2009 H1N2 VIRUS; INFLUENZA A SWINE KOREA 1204 2009 H1N2 VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N2; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIABILITY; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BRONCHI; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; FEMALE; FERRETS; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N2 SUBTYPE; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEURAMINIDASE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SWINE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84886062523     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01333-13     Document Type: Article

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