Analysis of Hepatitis E virus-Like Sequence in Chimpanzee

Chenglin Zhou; Wang Li; Shixing Yang

doi:10.5812/hepatmon.19473

Analysis of Hepatitis E virus-Like Sequence in Chimpanzee

authors:

Chenglin Zhou ¹ , Wang Li ¹ , Shixing Yang ^{1
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1 Department of Microbiology, School of Medical Science and Laboratory Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China

Hepatitis Monthly: Vol.14, issue 9; e19473

published online: September 1, 2014

article type: Letter

received: April 14, 2014

accepted: August 7, 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.19473

how to cite: Zhou C, Li W, Yang S. Analysis of Hepatitis E virus-Like Sequence in Chimpanzee. Hepat Mon. 2014;14(9):e19473. https://doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.19473.

Keywords

Hepatitis E Virus Chimpanzee Multilocus Sequence Analysis

Acknowledgements

Footnotes

Authors’ Contributions:Chenglin Zhou and Shixing Yang conceived the study. Chenglin Zhou and Wang Li performed all the experiments. Chenglin Zhou and Shixing Yang wrote the paper. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Funding/Support:This work was supported by the Professional Research Foundation for Advanced Talents of Jiangsu University under Grant No.12JDG085.

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