The key role for local base order in the generation of multiple forms of China HIV-1 B'/C intersubtype recombinants

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Zhang, Chi Yu ^a,b   Wei, Ji Fu ^b   He, Shao Heng ^b  

^a JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

CHINA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFORMATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROVIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BASE COMPOSITION; CHINA; DNA, VIRAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUSION PROTEINS, GAG-POL; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; GENOME; HIV-1; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROVIRIDAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 27744578481     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-5-53     Document Type: Article

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