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The genome of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 encodes 40 proteins incorporated in mature virions
21 Oct 2009
Abstract excerpt
Koi herpesvirus, also known as cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3), is the aetiological agent of an emerging and mortal disease in common and koi carp. CyHV-3 virions present the characteristic morphology of other members of the order Herpesvirales, being composed of an envelope, a capsid containing the genome and a tegument. This study identified CyHV-3 structural proteins and the corresponding encoding genes using...
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