Molecular cloning of full-length haemagglutinin (H5HA) gene of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) H5N1

• Main Authors: Abubakar, Mustapha Bala, Ideris, Aini, Omar, Abdul Rahman, Bejo, Mohd Hair
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/65127/1/PGM-1-7.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/65127/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Avian Influenza viruses belonging to the Orthomyxoviridae family are enveloped viruses with segmented negative sense RNA genome surrounded by a helical symmetry capsid. Influenza viruses, especially the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) such as H5 or H7 subtype are the most important pa...