The key amino acid sites 199 –205, 269, 319, 321 and 324 of ALV-K env contribute to the weaker replication capacity of ALV-K than ALV-A

Avian leukosis virus (ALV) is an infectious retrovirus, that mainly causes various forms of tumours, immunosuppression, a decreased egg production rate and slow weight gain in poultry. ALV consists of 11 subgr...

Source: Retrovirology - August 24, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Jian Chen, Jinqun Li, Xinyi Dong, Ming Liao and Weisheng Cao Tags: Research Source Type: research