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Contact e-mail
- Core Center:Nagasaki University
- Principal Investigator:Jiro Yasuda
- FAX:+81-95-819-7851
- Sub-Core Center 1:Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University
- Sub-Core Center 2:Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
- Sub-Core Center 3:Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University
- Sub-Core Center 4:Gene Engineering Division, RIKEN BioResource Research Center
概要Overview
A few hundred virus species are thought to be pathogenic to humans. In addition, many novel viruses have been identified in the 21st century. Each species has a variety of strains that target different animal hosts, organs, tissues, and have different cell specificity, pathogenicity and antigenicity. A variety of these virus strains have been used to analyze virus pathogenicity, antigenicity and epidemiology, and to develop diagnostics and antivirals.
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・Number of species: 28 species
・Wild and mutant strains: 1,482 strains
・cDNA clones: 17 strains