Phylogenetic analysis of the nef gene reveals a distinctive monophyletic clade in Korean HIV-1 cases

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-68

  Kang, Mi Ran ^a   Cho, Young Keol ^b   Chun, Jongsik ^a   Kim, Young Bong ^c   Lee, Im Soon ^a   Lee, Hee Jung ^b   Kim, Seon Hee ^a   Kim, Yoo Kyum ^b   Yoon, Keejung ^a   Yang, Jai Myung ^c   Kim, June Myung ^d   Shin, Yung Oh ^e   Kang, Chun ^e   Lee, Joo Shil ^e   Choi, Kang Won ^e   Kim, Dae Ghon ^f   Fitch, Walter M ^g   Kim, Sunyoung ^a,h  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Sogang University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Korea National Institute of Health   (South Korea)

^f Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h IMBG   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HIV 1; Korea; Korean clade; Molecular epidemiology; Nef; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

NEF PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA; VIRUS GENE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0006783831     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199801010-00009     Document Type: Article

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