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Novel variation in the N protein of avian infectious bronchitis virus.
Virology - 15 Dec 1996
Sapats S I, Ashton F, Wright P J, Ignjatovic J
Abstract excerpt
The nucleocapsid protein of coronaviruses has been considered highly conserved, showing greater than 94% conservation within strains of a given species. We determined the nucleotide sequence of the N gene and the 3' untranslated region (UTR) of eight naturally occurring strains of IBV which differed in pathogenicity and tissue tropism. In pairwise comparisons, the deduced amino acid sequences of N of five strains...
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