Diversity of the vif gene of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in Uganda

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 393-400

  Wieland, Ulrike ^a   Seelhoff, Alexander ^a   Hofmann, Ansgar ^b   Kühn, Joachim E ^a   Eggers, Hans J ^a   Mugyenyi, Peter ^c   Schwander, Stephan ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b ORPEGEN Pharma   (Germany)

^c JOINT CLINICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Uganda)

^d BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIF PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; UGANDA; VIRUS GENE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0031027474     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-78-2-393     Document Type: Article

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