Molecular phylogenetic evidence of cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) selection on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) [4]

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1420-1422

  Da Silva, Jack ^a   Hughes, Austin L ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CTL; HIV 1; HLA; Natural selection; Nonsynonymous nucleotide substitution; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; LETTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0032844932     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026053     Document Type: Letter

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