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Chicken rotavirus Ch-1 shows a second type of avian VP6 gene.
Virus genes - 1 Jan 1997
Rohwedder A, Hotop H, Brüssow H
Abstract excerpt
VP6 protein from chicken rotavirus Ch-1 showed more than 13% amino acid differences in comparison with pigeon and turkey VP6 sequences. This difference is greater than that observed between subgroup I and II mammalian rotavirus VP6 sequences. Phylogenetic tree analysis demonstrated that RV Ch-1 VP6 is not a link between avian and mammalian VP6 sequences. RV Ch-1 showed variant aa in 17 positions which were...
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