Abstract
This chapter provides information on the structural organization and replication of influenza viruses in infected cells. The role of genes in the manifestation of pathogenicity and the attenuation of influenza viruses is discussed.
Keywords: Attenuation, Cold-adaptation, Drift, Genetic basis of attenuation, Genome structure, Influenza virus, Mutation, Pathogenicity, Polymerase genes, Proteins, Reassortment, Replication, RNA, Shift, Temperature sensitivity.
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Irina Kiseleva, Natalie Larionova ;Life Cycle of Influenza Virus, Influenza: A Century of Research (2021) 1: 26. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681088440121010004
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681088440121010004 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |