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RNA segment 9 exists as a duplex concatemer in an Australian strain of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV): Genetic analysis and evidence for the presence of concatemers as a normal feature of orbivirus replication by Anthony, S.J, Darpel, K.E, Belaganahalli, M.N, Maan, N, Nomikou, K, Sutton, G, Attoui, H, Maan, S, Mertens, P.P.C

“…Abstract This paper reports a concatemeric RNA in a strain of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) serotype 5. Sequencing showed that the concatemeric…”
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Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of the core proteins VP1, VP3, VP4, VP6 and VP7 of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) by Anthony, S.J., Maan, N., Maan, S., Sutton, G., Attoui, H., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…The core proteins of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) have important roles to perform in maintaining the structure and function of the virus. A…”
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Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of the non-structural proteins NS1, NS2 and NS3 of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) by Anthony, S.J., Maan, N., Maan, S., Sutton, G., Attoui, H., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…Three unique non-structural (NS) proteins are produced by Epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) during infection of a host cell; NS1, NS2 and NS3. This…”
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Translocation portals for the substrates and products of a viral transcription complex: the bluetongue virus core by Diprose, J.M., Burroughs, J.N., Sutton, G.C., Goldsmith, A., Gouet, P., Malby, R., Overton, I., Ziéntara, S., Mertens, P.P.C., Stuart, D.I., Grimes, J.M.

“…The bluetongue virus core is a molecular machine that simultaneously and repeatedly transcribes mRNA from 10 segments of viral double‐stranded RNA, packaged in…”
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Expression of the Major Core Structural Protein (VP7) of Bluetongue Virus, by a Recombinant Capripox Virus, Provides Partial Protection of Sheep against a Virulent Heterotypic Bluetongue Virus Challenge by WADE-EVANS, A.M., ROMERO, C.H., MELLOR, P., TAKAMATSU, H., ANDERSON, J., THEVASAGAYAM, J., FLEMING, M.J., MERTENS, P.P.C., BLACK, D.N.

“…A recombinant capripox virus was constructed containing a cDNA copy of genome segment 7 of bluetongue virus (BTV) serotype 1 from South Africa (BTV 1SA), which…”
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Purification and properties of virus particles, infectious subviral particles, and cores of bluetongue virus serotypes 1 and 4 by Mertens, P P, Burroughs, J N, Anderson, J

“…Effective purification methods have been developed for virus particles, infectious subviral particles (ISVP), and virus cores of bluetongue virus (BTV)…”
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Assignment of the genome segments of bluetongue virus type 1 to the proteins which they encode by Mertens, P P, Brown, F, Sangar, D V

“…The purified genomic dsRNA of bluetongue virus type 1 (BTV 1) was separated into 10 size classes by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. These genome segments…”
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Analysis of the roles of bluetongue virus outer capsid proteins VP2 and VP5 in determination of virus serotype by Mertens, P P, Pedley, S, Cowley, J, Burroughs, J N, Corteyn, A H, Jeggo, M H, Jennings, D M, Gorman, B M

“…Analyses of reassortant and parental strains of BTV serotypes 3 and 10, in serum neutralization tests, confirmed the major role of outer capsid protein VP2 in…”
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The expressed VP4 protein of bluetongue virus binds GTP and is the candidate guanylyl transferase of the virus by Le Blois, H, French, T, Mertens, P P, Burroughs, J N, Roy, P

“…A minor core protein, VP4, of bluetongue virus serotype 10 (BTV-10) has been synthesized in insect cells infected with a genetically manipulated recombinant…”
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Analysis and phylogenetic comparisons of full-length VP2 genes of the 24 bluetongue virus serotypes by Maan, S, Maan, N.S, Samuel, A.R, Rao, S, Attoui, H, Mertens, P.P.C

“…The outer capsid protein VP2 of Bluetongue virus (BTV) is a target for the protective immune response generated by the mammalian host. VP2 contains the…”
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Sequence analysis of bluetongue virus serotype 8 from the Netherlands 2006 and comparison to other European strains by Maan, Sushila, Maan, Narender S, Ross-smith, Natalie, Batten, Carrie A, Shaw, Andrew E, Anthony, Simon J, Samuel, Alan R, Darpel, Karin E, Veronesi, Eva, Oura, Chris A.L, Singh, Karam P, Nomikou, Kyriaki, Potgieter, Abraham C, Attoui, Houssam, van Rooij, Eugene, van Rijn, Piet, De Clercq, Kris, Vandenbussche, Frank, Zientara, Stéphan, Bréard, Emmanuel, Sailleau, Corinne, Beer, Martin, Hoffman, Bernd, Mellor, Philip S, Mertens, Peter P.C

“…Abstract During 2006 the first outbreak of bluetongue ever recorded in northern Europe started in Belgium and the Netherlands, spreading to Luxemburg, Germany…”
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Genetic and phylogenetic analysis of the outer-coat proteins VP2 and VP5 of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV): Comparison of genetic and serological data to characterise the EHDV serogroup by Anthony, S.J., Maan, S., Maan, N., Kgosana, L., Bachanek-Bankowska, K., Batten, C., Darpel, K.E., Sutton, G., Attoui, H., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…The outer-coat proteins, VP2 and VP5, of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) are important for host cell binding during the initiation of infection…”
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Reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assays for rapid identification of eastern and western strains of bluetongue virus in India by Maan, S., Maan, N.S., Batra, K., Kumar, A., Gupta, A., Rao, Panduranga P., Hemadri, Divakar, Reddy, Yella Narasimha, Guimera, M., Belaganahalli, M.N., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…•Seg-1 based RT-LAMP assays for eastern and western Bluetongue virus (BTV) strains circulating in India have been developed.•The assays detected BTV RNA with…”
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Detection of a novel reassortant epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) in the USA containing RNA segments derived from both exotic (EHDV-6) and endemic (EHDV-2) serotypes by Allison, A.B, Goekjian, V.H, Potgieter, A.C, Wilson, W.C, Johnson, D.J, Mertens, P.P.C, Stallknecht, D.E

“…Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) is a Culicoides-transmitted orbivirus that infects domestic and wild ruminants and is provisionally thought to be…”
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Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Analysis of the Core Particle of Bluetongue Virus by Burroughs, J.N., Grimes, J.M., Mertens, P.P.C., Stuart, D.I.

“…Core particles of bluetongue virus serotype 1 (South Africa) have been crystallized. The crystals, which grow up to 0.8 mm in diameter, belong to a primitive…”
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Competitive ELISA for the detection of antibodies against epizootic haemorrhagic disease of deer virus by Thevasagayam, J.A., Mertens, P.P.C., Burroughs, J.N., Anderson, J.

“…A competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay is described for the detection of antibodies against epizootic haemorrhagic disease of deer viruses (EHDV)…”
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Complete characterisation of the American grass carp reovirus genome (genus Aquareovirus : family Reoviridae ) reveals an evolutionary link between aquareoviruses and coltiviruses by Mohd Jaafar, Fauziah, Goodwin, Andrew E, Belhouchet, Mourad, Merry, Gwenn, Fang, Qin, Cantaloube, Jean-François, Biagini, Philippe, de Micco, Philippe, Mertens, Peter P.C, Attoui, Houssam

“…Abstract An aquareovirus was isolated from several fish species in the USA (including healthy golden shiners) that is not closely related to members of species…”
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Design of primers and use of RT-PCR assays for typing European bluetongue virus isolates: differentiation of field and vaccine strains by Mertens, P.P.C, Maan, N.S, Prasad, G, Samuel, A.R, Shaw, A.E, Potgieter, A.C, Anthony, S.J, Maan, S

“…Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the causative agent of bluetongue, a disease of ruminant livestock that occurs almost worldwide between latitudes 3 ° S and 5 ° N…”
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Development and initial evaluation of a real-time RT-PCR assay to detect bluetongue virus genome segment 1 by Shaw, A.E., Monaghan, P., Alpar, H.O., Anthony, S., Darpel, K.E., Batten, C.A., Guercio, A., Alimena, G., Vitale, M., Bankowska, K., Carpenter, S., Jones, H., Oura, C.A.L., King, D.P., Elliott, H., Mellor, P.S., Mertens, P.P.C.

“…Since 1998, multiple strains of bluetongue virus (BTV), belonging to six different serotypes (types 1, 2, 4, 8, 9 and 16) have caused outbreaks of disease in…”
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Monoclonal antibody based competitive ELISA for the detection of antibodies against epizootic haemorrhagic disease of deer virus by Thevasagayam, J.A. (Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright, Woking, Surrey (United Kingdom)), Woolhouse, T.R, Mertens, P.P.C, Burroughs, J.N, Anderson, J

“…A monoclonal antibody based competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (MC-ELISA) for the detection of antibodies against epizootic haemorrhagic disease of…”
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