Subgenotyping of Genotype C Hepatitis B Virus: Correcting Misclassifications and Identifying a Novel Subgenotype

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Shi, Weifeng ^a   Zhu, Chaodong ^b   Zheng, Weimin ^a   Zheng, Wei ^b,c,d   Ling, Cheng ^a   Carr, Michael J ^e   Higgins, Desmond G ^e   Zhang, Zhong ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c SHENZHEN INSTITUTES OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^f SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG FIRST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84867531257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047271     Document Type: Article

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