Novel HIV-1 co-receptor-CCR5 promoter mutations in simians: Identification of two highly polymorphic regions with extensive deletions

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2000, Pages 2201-2202

  Shanmugasundaram, G K ^a   Ramamoorti, N ^a   Banerjea, A C ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

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Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5;

ARTICLE; BABOON; BINDING SITE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; VIRUS MUTATION;

ANIMALS; GENE DELETION; MACACA MULATTA; MACACA RADIATA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PAPIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CCR5; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033790626     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200009290-00017     Document Type: Article

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