Construction and characterization of an infectious molecular clone of HIV type 1 CRF07_BC

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-264

  Meng, Zhefeng ^a   He, Xiang ^a   Xing, Hui ^a   Xin, Ruolei ^a   Sun, Jianping ^a   Yi, Feng ^a   Ma, Liying ^a   Shao, Yiming ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CELL LINE; CHINA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 39549087428     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.2007.0128     Document Type: Article

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