"Paramyxoviridae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A family of spherical viruses, of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, somewhat larger than the orthomyxoviruses, and containing single-stranded RNA. Subfamilies include PARAMYXOVIRINAE and PNEUMOVIRINAE.
| Descriptor ID |
D010252
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paramyxoviridae" by people in Profiles.
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Morrison TG. Structure, function, and intracellular processing of paramyxovirus membrane proteins. Virus Res. 1988 May; 10(2-3):113-35.
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McGinnes LW, Wilde A, Morrison TG. Nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding the Newcastle disease virus hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein and comparisons of paramyxovirus hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein sequences. Virus Res. 1987 May; 7(3):187-202.
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McGinnes LW, Morrison TG. Nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding the Newcastle disease virus fusion protein and comparisons of paramyxovirus fusion protein sequences. Virus Res. 1986 Sep; 5(4):343-56.