Genomic characterization of a novel poxvirus contributing to the decline of the red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) in the UK.
McInnes CJ, Wood AR, Thomas K, Sainsbury AW, Gurnell J, Dein FJ, Nettleton PF.
McInnes CJ, et al.
J Gen Virol. 2006 Aug;87(Pt 8):2115-2125. doi: 10.1099/vir.0.81966-0.
J Gen Virol. 2006.
PMID: 16847106
The genome of a virulent squirrelpox virus (SQPV) isolate was characterized in order to determine its relationship with other poxviruses. Restriction enzyme analysis suggested a genome length of approximately 158 kb, whilst sequence analysis of the two ends of the g …
The genome of a virulent squirrelpox virus (SQPV) isolate was characterized in order to determine its relationship with other poxviru …