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A novel adenovirus of Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Description : Adenoviruses (AdV) broadly infect vertebrate hosts including a variety of primates. We identified a novel AdV in the feces of captive gorillas by isolation in cell culture, electron microscopy and PCR. From the supernatants of infected cultures we amplified DNA polymerase (DPOL), preterminal protein...
Language(s) : German
Subject(s) : Medizin , DNA , Molecular Sequence Data , Phylogeny , Polymerase Chain Reaction , Cluster Analysis , Animals , Microscopy , Viral/genetics , Primate Diseases/virology , Electron , Feces/virology , Adenoviridae/isolation & purification , Adenoviridae Infections/veterinary , Gorilla gorilla , Sequence Analysis DNA , Adenoviridae/classification , Adenoviridae/genetics , Adenoviridae/ultrastructure , Adenoviridae Infections/virology , DNA Viral/chemistry , Virion/ultrastructure , Virus Cultivation , ddc:610
Publisher(s) : Infektionskrankheiten / Erreger
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Publication Date(s) : 2010-11-05