Poxvirus Host Range Genes and Virus–Host Spectrum: A Critical Review

The Poxviridae family is comprised of double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV). Among the NCLDV, poxviruses exhibit the widest known host range, which is likely observed because this viral family has been more heavily investigated. However, relative to eac...

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Main Authors: Graziele Pereira Oliveira, Rodrigo Araújo Lima Rodrigues, Maurício Teixeira Lima, Betânia Paiva Drumond, Jônatas Santos Abrahão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/11/331