An efficient genome sequencing method for equine influenza [H3N8] virus reveals a new polymorphism in the PA-X protein

Virology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rash, Adam ^a   Woodward, Alana ^a   Bryant, Neil ^a   McCauley, John ^b   Elton, Debra ^a  

^a ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equine influenza virus; Genome sequencing; H3N8; M13; Non coding regions; PA X

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIDEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; PA X PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EQUINE INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N8; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON; VIRUS GENOME; ANIMAL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H3N8); ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

EQUIDAE; EQUINE INFLUENZA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME, VIRAL; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N8 SUBTYPE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 84908011909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-11-159     Document Type: Article

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