MicrobiologybioRxiv
In vitro and in vivo characterization of a recombinant rhesus cytomegalovirus containing a complete genome
H. Taher, E. Mahyari, C. Kreklywich…·D. Malouli
This paper constructs a full-length rhesus cytomegalovirus (RhCMV) by repairing mutations in the 68-1 strain and shows it replicates more effectively in vivo compared to the passaged strain.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008666