Characterization of HR region of gp41 of HIV

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 456-458

  Qadir, M Imran ^a   Malik, Salman Akbar ^b   Nisa, Tehzeeb Ul ^a   Tabassum, Nadia ^c   Ali, Sajid ^b   Nisar, Lubna ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT COLLEGE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c COMSAT Institute of Information Technology ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

AIDS; Characterization; Diagnosis; Heptad repeat (HR) regions; HIV

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 77953583995     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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