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Molecular characterization of a recombinant HIV type 1 isolate (A/G/E/?): unidentified regions may be derived from parental subtype E sequences.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 10 Jun 2000
Paraskevis D, Magiorkinis M, Paparizos V, Pavlakis G N, Hatzakis A
Abstract excerpt
Recombination is one of several factors contributing to the genetic diversity of HIV-1, which is divided into group M (itself comprising 11 subtypes, A-K) and two other groups named O and N. In the present study, the full-length genome of an HIV-1 isolate obtained from a Greek subject (GR17) infected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) was analyzed to reveal a novel mosaic sequence composed...
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