[Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis A virus].

Article

[Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis A virus].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Feb 1993

Totsuka A, Moritsugu Y

Abstract excerpt

The genome of hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a linear plus-strand RNA molecule of 7,500 nucleotides and it shares common strategies of construction and function of the picornavirus family. Since it has a unique nucleotide sequence homology, HAV has been classified in the genus of hepatovirus, newly a...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Base Sequence
Genome, Viral
Genotype
Hepatitis A
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
RNA, Viral
Serotyping

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