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Heterogeneity of HIV-1 Rev response element.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Jul 2003
Phuphuakrat Angsana, Auewarakul Prasert
Abstract excerpt
We compiled all the RRE sequences of HIV-1 in the HIV Sequence Database and analyzed for base variation frequency at each nucleotide position. Positions with high frequency of base alteration scattered throughout the region, but primary sequences of almost all bases in stem IIA, Rev-binding bubble, and most of the stem region of stem-loop III were highly conserved. Comparing to HXB2 secondary structure,...
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