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The sequence data of the African horse sickness virus core-like particle (CLP) that binds to Culicoides sonorensis cells

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posted on 2024-10-23, 13:25 authored by Ariel BuyensAriel Buyens, Vida van Staden, Jacques Theron

Dataset underpinned MSc dissertation titled ‘Importance of an arginine-glycine-aspartic acid (RGD) motif in the VP7 protein of African horse sickness virus (AHSV) to mediate insect cell binding.’ The nucleotide sequence and amino acid-derived sequences for the AHSV-4 VP3 gene and AHSV-4 sVP7 and mutated sVP7 genes, where the RGD motif was mutated to AGD, HLE, and KGE.

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Poliomyelitis Research Foundation, Grant Number: 18/89

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Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology

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