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Involvement of Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus ORF41 (Bm41) in BV production and ODV envelopment.
Virology - 25 Apr 2009
Tian Cai-Hong, Zhao Jin-Fang, Xu Yi-Peng, Xue Jian, Zhang Bao-Qin, Cui Ying-Jun, Zhang Min-Juan, Bao Yan-Yuan, Zhang Chuan-Xi
Abstract excerpt
Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus (BmNPV) ORF41 (Bm41), homologous to Ac52, is a gene present in most lepidopteran nucleopolyhedroviruses. Bm41 transcripts and encoded protein in BmNPV-infected cells can be detected from 3 and 6 h post-infection, respectively. Immunoassays have shown that Bm41 is not a viral structural protein and is detected in both the nuclei and cytoplasm of infected cells. A Bm41-disrupted...
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