The molecular and genetic evolution of foot-and-mouth disease virus

Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) (Family: Picornaviridae, Genus: Aphthovirus) is a significant global pathogen with extensive economic impact. FMDV has a low fidelity RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and lacks proof reading capability. This coupled with its relatively short generation time and large...

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Main Author: Logan, Grace
Published: University of Glasgow 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.705582