O'nyong nyong virus molecular determinants of unique vector specificity reside in non-structural protein 3.

O'nyong nyong virus (ONNV) and Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are two closely related alphaviruses with very different infection patterns in the mosquito, Anopheles gambiae. ONNV is the only alphavirus transmitted by anopheline mosquitoes, but specific molecular determinants of infection of this uni...

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Main Authors: Kali D Saxton-Shaw, Jeremy P Ledermann, Erin M Borland, Janae L Stovall, Eric C Mossel, Amber J Singh, Jeffrey Wilusz, Ann M Powers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3554527?pdf=render