Recombination analysis for subtyping unclassified HIV-1 se quences from Romania

Therapeutics, Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 163-167

  Paraschiv, Simona ^a   Batan, Ionelia ^a   Banica, Leontina ^a   Fratila, Mihaela ^a   Doana, Angelica ^a   Vizitiu, I ^a   Otelea, D ^a  

^a 'Prof Dr Matei Bals' National Institute for Infectious Diseases   (Romania)

Author keywords

Bioinformatic tools; HIV 1 subtype analysis; Recombination break point

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; ROMANIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

EID: 84877832104     PISSN: 15830012     EISSN: 20660170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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