Genetic diversity and evolution of human metapneumovirus fusion protein over twenty years

Genetic diversity and evolution of human metapneumovirus fusion protein over twenty years

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is an important cause of acute respiratory illness in children. We examined the diversity and molecular evolution of HMPV using 85 full-length F (fusion) gene sequences collected over a 20-year period.<...

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Main Authors: Liem Alexis, Chu Marla, Lintao Linda D, Piyaratna Rohith, Tollefson Sharon J, Wang Chiaoyin K, Yang Chin-Fen, Mark Mary, Spaete Richard R, Crowe James E, Williams John V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/138

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