Analysis of gag gene subtypes of HIV-1 variants isolated in Russia by comparative assessment of heteroduplex-electrophoretic mobility

Voprosy Virusologii

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 12-16

  Kazennova, Ye V ^a   Bobkov, A F ^a   Selimova, L M ^a   Khanina, T A ^a   Pokrovsky, V V ^a   Heyndrickx, L ^a   Van Der Groen, G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Electrophoresis; Gag gene; HIV 1; Primary heteroduplexes; Subtypes; Virion analysis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENES, GAG; GENOME, VIRAL; HIV-1; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUSSIA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 17944398528     PISSN: 05074088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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