Genetic analysis of the capsid region of norovirus GII.4 variants isolated in South Korea

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 427-434

  Kim, Ju Eun ^a   Lee, Sung Geun ^b   Cho, Han Gil ^c   Han, Sang Ha ^a   Kang, Lae Hyung ^a   Lee, Youn Mi ^a   Park, Chul Jong ^a   Paik, Soon Young ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^c Gyeonggi Province Institute of Health and Environment   (South Korea)

Author keywords

GII.4 variant; norovirus; sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH KOREA; VIROLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CAPSID PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; PHYLOGENY; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 84900007300     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 19763794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-014-3538-x     Document Type: Article

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