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Nagai, S., Felipe Alves, C. A., Shirata, N., Katou, Y., Ishikawa, H., Ikeda, M. and Kobayashi, M. (2006) hycu-hr6, a large homologous region of Hyphantria cunea nucleopolyhedrovirus, is dispensable for virus replication in culture cells. J. Insect Biotechnol. Sericol. 75, 57-64.

Katou, Y., Ikeda, M. and Kobayashi, M. (2006) Abortive replication of Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus in Sf9 and High Five cells: Defective nuclear transport of the virions. Virology 347, 455-465.

Ishikawa, H., Ogasawara, T., Ikeda, M. and Kobayashi, M. (2006) A recombinant Bombyx mori nucleopolyhedrovirus possessing hrf-1 gene replicates in nonpermissive Lymantria dispar IPLB-Ld652Y cell line. J. Insect Biotechnol. Sericol. 75, 31-38.

Sotoshiro, H., Ikeda, M., Tanaka, T. and Kobayashi, M. (2005) Accumulation of non-viral 45.5K and 44K polypeptides inversely correlates with that of viral structural polypeptides in the midgut of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, infected with B. mori densovirus type 2. J. Insect Biotechnol. Sericol. 74, 79-82.

Ishikawa, H., Ikeda, M., Felipe Alves, C.A., Thiem, S.M. and Kobayashi, M. (2004) Host range factor 1 from Lymantria dispar nucleopolyhedrovirus (NPV) is an essential viral factor required for productive infection of NPVs in IPLB-LD652Y cells derived from L. dispar. J. Virol. 78, 12703-12708.

Iwahori, S., Ikeda, M. and Kobayashi, M. (2004) Association of Sf9 cell proliferating cell nuclear antigen with the DNA replication site of Autographa californica multicapsid nucleopolyhedrovirus. J. Gen. Virol. 85, 2857-2862.

Kamiya, K., Zhu, J., Murata, M., Lavina-Caoili, B.A., Ikeda, M., Kobayashi, M. and Kawamura, S. (2004) Cloning and comparative characterization of three distinct nucleopolyhedroviruses isolated from the common cutworm, Spodoptera Litura (lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Japan. Biol. Contr. 31, 38-48

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