Similarity of the VP4 protein of human rotavirus strain 116E to that of the bovine B223 strain.

doi:10.1006/viro.1993.1280

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Similarity of the VP4 protein of human rotavirus strain 116E to that of the bovine B223 strain.

Virology - 1 May 1993

Gentsch J R, Das B K, Jiang B, Bhan M K, Glass R I

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Rotavirus strain 116E was isolated from the fecal specimen of a newborn infant from New Delhi who had no symptoms of diarrhea. The strain could not be P typed using the PCR method recently developed in our laboratory so we have sequenced the 4th gene segment that encodes the VP4 protein using vir...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Base Sequence
Capsid
Capsid Proteins
Cattle
Genes, Viral
Genetic Variation
Humans
India
Infant, Newborn
Molecular Sequence Data
Rotavirus
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid

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