The Mutational Robustness of Influenza A Virus

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Visher, Elisa ^a   Whitefield, Shawn E ^a   McCrone, John T ^a   Fitzsimmons, William ^a   Lauring, Adam S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; HEMAGGLUTININ; SIALIDASE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GROWTH RATE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTATION; A-549 CELL LINE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POINT MUTATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS;

A549 CELLS; DNA, VIRAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC FITNESS; HEMAGGLUTININS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEURAMINIDASE; POINT MUTATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84984860940     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005856     Document Type: Article

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