The Consequences of Reconfiguring the Ambisense S Genome Segment of Rift Valley Fever Virus on Viral Replication in Mammalian and Mosquito Cells and for Genome Packaging

Benjamin Brennan; Stephen R. Welch; Richard M. Elliott

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003922

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The Consequences of Reconfiguring the Ambisense S Genome Segment of Rift Valley Fever Virus on Viral Replication in Mammalian and Mosquito Cells and for Genome Packaging

Benjamin Brennan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin Brennan, Stephen R. Welch

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
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Stephen R. Welch ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin Brennan, Stephen R. Welch

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
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Richard M. Elliott

* E-mail: richard.elliott@glasgow.ac.uk

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
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The Consequences of Reconfiguring the Ambisense S Genome Segment of Rift Valley Fever Virus on Viral Replication in Mammalian and Mosquito Cells and for Genome Packaging

Benjamin Brennan,
Stephen R. Welch,
Richard M. Elliott

Published: February 13, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003922

About the Authors

Benjamin Brennan

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin Brennan, Stephen R. Welch

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Stephen R. Welch

Contributed equally to this work with: Benjamin Brennan, Stephen R. Welch

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Richard M. Elliott

* E-mail: richard.elliott@glasgow.ac.uk

Current address: MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Affiliation Biomedical Sciences Research Centre, University of St Andrews, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BB SRW RME. Performed the experiments: BB SRW. Analyzed the data: BB SRW RME. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BB SRW RME. Wrote the paper: BB RME.

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