Genomic characterization of a Brazilian TT virus isolate closely related to SEN virus-F

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 301-306

  Diniz Mendes, Leonardo ^a   Devalle, Sylvie ^a   Niel, Christian ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Human immunodeficiency virus type 1; Nucleotide sequencing; Open reading frames 1 4; Sen virus F; TT virus

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEN VIRUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTH AMERICA; TT VIRUS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

CIRCOVIRIDAE; DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; SEN VIRUS; TT VIRUS;

EID: 3042657200     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762004000300011     Document Type: Article

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