Comparative sequence, antigenic and phylogenetic analysis of avian influenza (H9N2) surface proteins isolated in Pakistan between 1999 and 2008 | Zendy

Azeem Mehmood Butt | Zendy; Samerene Siddique | Zendy; Shifa Tahir | Zendy; Izza Nasrullah | Zendy; Mureed Hussain | Zendy; Muhammad Idrees | Zendy; Jun Lü | Zendy; Yigang Tong | Zendy

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Comparative sequence, antigenic and phylogenetic analysis of avian influenza (H9N2) surface proteins isolated in Pakistan between 1999 and 2008

Author(s) -

Azeem Mehmood Butt,

Samerene Siddique,

Shifa Tahir,

Izza Nasrullah,

Mureed Hussain,

Muhammad Idrees,

Jun Lü,

Yigang Tong

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1372

Subject(s) - phylogenetic tree , influenza a virus subtype h5n1 , biology , antigen , virology , sequence (biology) , sequence analysis , evolutionary biology , zoology , genetics , gene , virus

Influenza A viruses possess a unique genomic structure which leads to genetic instability, especially in products of neuraminidase and hemagglutinin genes. These surface proteins play major roles in viral entry and release, and in the activation of the host immune system.

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