CHARACTERIZATION OF A NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS-VIRUS FROM THE FOREST TENT CATERPILLAR, MALACOSOMA-DISSTRIA

被引:7
作者
KEDDIE, A [1 ]
ERLANDSON, M [1 ]
机构
[1] AGR CANADA,RES STN,SASKATOON,SK S7N 0X2,CANADA
关键词
NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS; MALACOSOMA DISSTRIA; MALACOSOMA ALPICOLA; RESTRICTION ENZYME DIGESTION PATTERN; IMMUNOBLOTS;
D O I
10.1006/jipa.1995.1006
中图分类号
Q95 [动物学];
学科分类号
071002 ;
摘要
A nuclear polyhedrosis virus (NPV) isolated from Malacosoma disstria larvae was characterized biochemically and immunologically. Restriction enzyme patterns were compared with those of NPV from M. alpicola (MaNPV) and Autographa californica (AcMNPV). Polyclonal antibodies were made to in. disstria NPV and used for immunoblots. This virus isolate, designated MdMNPV, contains virions with multiple nucleocapsids, an estimated genome of 130.4+/-3.3 kb, and a restriction pattern distinct from that of MaNPV. Immunoblotting detected cross-reactivity among numerous structural proteins of MdMNPV and AcMNPV. (C) 1995 Academic Press, Inc.
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