NS4A protein as a marker of HCV history suggests that different HCV genotypes originally evolved from genotype 1b

Virology Journal

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sarwar, Muhammad T ^a   Kausar, Humera ^a   Ijaz, Bushra ^a   Ahmad, Waqar ^a   Ansar, Muhammad ^a   Sumrin, Aleena ^a   Ashfaq, Usman A ^a   Asad, Sultan ^a   Gull, Sana ^a   Shahid, Imran ^a   Hassan, Sajida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 4A; CARRIER PROTEIN; NS4A COFACTOR PEPTIDE, HEPATITIS C VIRUS; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; EUROPE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS GENE; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIROLOGY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

AMERICAS; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EUROPE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

EID: 79959400807     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-317     Document Type: Article

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