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Amino acid changes in the spike protein of feline coronavirus correlate with systemic spread of virus from the intestine and not with feline infectious peritonitis

Recent evidence suggests that a mutation in the spike protein gene of feline coronavirus (FCoV), which results in an amino acid change from methionine to leucine at position 1058, may be associated with feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). Tissue and faecal samples collected post mortem from cats di...

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Autores principales: Porter, Emily, Tasker, Séverine, Day, Michael J, Harley, Ross, Kipar, Anja, Siddell, Stuart G, Helps, Christopher R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24767677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1297-9716-45-49