Mammalian adaptive mutations of the PA protein of highly pathogenic avian H5N1 influenza virus

Journal of Virology

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 4117-4125

  Yamaji, Reina ^a   Yamada, Shinya ^a   Le, Mai Q ^b   Ito, Mutsumi ^a   Sakai Tagawa, Yuko ^a   Kawaoka, Yoshihiro ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN PA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA; PA PROTEIN, INFLUENZA VIRUSES; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; VIRAL PROTEIN;

A549 CELL LINE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MDCK CELL LINE; MOUSE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; VIET NAM; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H5N1); MOLECULAR GENETICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TUMOR CELL LINE; VIRULENCE;

AVES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MAMMALIA; MUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DOGS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; MADIN DARBY CANINE KIDNEY CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA REPLICASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIETNAM; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84925433463     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.03532-14     Document Type: Article

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