Emergence of a C-terminal seven-amino-acid elongation of NS1 in around 1950 conferred a minor growth advantage to former seasonal influenza A viruses

Journal of Virology

Volumn 87, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11300-11303

  Lohrmann, Florens ^a   Dijkman, Ronald ^b   Stertz, Silke ^c   Thiel, Volker ^b   Haller, Otto ^a   Staeheli, Peter ^a   Kochs, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HONG KONG INFLUENZA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS STRAIN; WILD TYPE;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HONG KONG; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS; VIRULENCE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84886902797     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01271-13     Document Type: Article

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