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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Burke DF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4229193 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20141112 11
Comparisons of residues between sub-types of influenza virus is increasingly used to assess the zoonotic potential of a circulating strain and for comparative studies across subtypes. An analysis of N-terminal cleavage sites for thirteen subtypes of influenza A hemagglutinin (HA) sequences, has previously been described by Nobusawa and colleagues. We have expanded this analysis for the eighteen known subtypes of influenza. Due to differences in the length of HA, we have included strains from mul ...[more]