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Bovine papillomavirus type 7 in Italy: complete genomes and sequence variants.
Virus genes - 1 Apr 2016
Savini Federica, Gallina Laura, Alberti Alberto, Müller Martin, Scagliarini Alessandra
Abstract excerpt
Two novel bovine papillomavirus type 7 (BPV-7) variants have been identified in teat cutaneous papillomas affecting dairy cows in northern Italy. The entire genome sequences of two BPV-7 Italian variants showed major sequence differences in the long control region (LCR) and in the L2 gene compared to the Japanese reference strain. In order to define the stability of these genetic variants, the L2 and LCR...
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