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Genetic variability of the S1 subunit of enteric and respiratory bovine coronavirus isolates.
Acta virologica - 1 Jan 2000
Vilček S, Jacková A, Kolesárová M, Vlasáková M
Abstract excerpt
Bovine coronavirus (BCoV) is considered an important pathogen in cattle worldwide. It is a causative agent of enteric and respiratory diseases of cattle. The S1 subunit of the viral S glycoprotein is responsible for virus binding to host-cell receptors, induction of neutralizing antibody and hemagglutinin activity. The entire S1 genomic region (2304 bp) of two enteric bovine coronavirus isolates from Austria, one...
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