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Generation of a complete single-gene knockout bacterial artificial chromosome library of cowpox virus and identification of its essential genes.
Journal of virology - 1 Jan 2014
Xu Zhiyong, Zikos Dimitrios, Osterrieder Nikolaus, Tischer B Karsten
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Cowpox virus (CPXV) belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus in the Poxviridae family. It infects a broad range of vertebrates and can cause zoonotic infections. CPXV has the largest genome among the orthopoxviruses and is therefore considered to have the most complete set of genes of all members of th...
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