Bioinformatics and evolutionary insight on the spike glycoprotein gene of QX-like and Massachusetts strains of infectious bronchitis virus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) is a Gammacoronavirus of the family C<it>oronaviridae</it> and is a causative agent of an economically important disease in poultry. The spike glycoprotein of IBV is essential for host ce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/211 |