Detection of intersubtype recombinants with respect to env and nef genes of HIV-1 among female sex workers in Calcutta, India

Virus Research

Volumn 130, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 310-314

  Bhanja, Payel ^a   Sengupta, Satarupa ^a   Banerjee, Debjani ^b   Sarkar, Kamalesh ^a   Jana, Smarajit ^b   Chakrabarti, Sekhar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b STD   (India)

Author keywords

Intersubtype recombinants; Phylogenetic tree; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; FEMALE; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; NEF GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS TYPING;

ADULT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENV GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; INDIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEF GENE PRODUCTS, HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; PHYLOGENY; PROSTITUTION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 35948941953     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2007.06.013     Document Type: Article

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