Recombinant respiratory syncytial virus from which the entire SH gene has been deleted grows efficiently in cell culture and exhibits site-specific attenuation in the respiratory tract of the mouse
Bukreyev A;Whitehead SS;Murphy BR;Collins PL;;
Journal of Virology1997Vol. 71pp. -
492
a1997journalrecombinant
Abstract
The small hydrophobic protein SH of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a short transmembrane surface protein of unknown function. A full-length cDNA of RSV strain A2 (subgroup A) antigenomic RNA was modified such that the entire SH gene, including the transcription signals and the complete m …