Biosafety classification is based on U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines, it is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that their facilities comply with biosafety regulations for their own country.
Genetic Target: Preparation includes fragments from the 5'UTR region, anchored capsid protein C gene, capsid protein C gene, membrane glycoprotein precursor prM gene, envelope protein E gene, nonstructural protein NS1, NS2A, NS3, and NS5 genes, and the 3' UTR region of the West Nile Virus genome. The length of the nucleic acid is approximately 1500 bp.
Length: ~1500 bp
Format Provided: Dried RNA
Starting Amount: 1.0 x 108 Copy Numbers (CN)
Downstream compatibility: Reverse Transcription PCR or other molecular applications
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