Article
The structural and functional organization of the Autographa californica nuclear polyhedrosis virus genome.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 1993
Kool M, Vlak J M
Abstract excerpt
Baculoviruses are used as biological control agents of insect pests in agriculture and forestry. The multiple-nucleocapsid nuclear polyhedrosis virus of Autographa californica (AcMNPV) is the prototype baculovirus. Recently, this virus has become widely used as vector for the high-level expressio...
Topics
- Baculoviridae
- Chromosome Mapping
- DNA Transposable Elements
- DNA, Viral
- Genes, Viral
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Viral
- Open Reading Frames
- Sequence Deletion
- Transcription, Genetic