Existence of escape mutant in HTLV-I tax during the development of adult T-cell leukemia

Blood

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 987-993

  Furukawa, Y ^a   Kubota, R ^a   Tara, M ^a   Izumo, S ^a   Osame, M ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A2 ANTIGEN; TAX PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ENHANCER REGION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; T CELL LEUKEMIA; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CARCINOGENESIS; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0035865798     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.V97.4.987     Document Type: Article

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