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Evaluations of HIV type 1 rev gene diversity and functional domains following perinatal transmission.
AIDS research and human retroviruses - 1 Dec 2005
Ramakrishnan Rajesh, Hussain Mohammad, Holzer Alison, Mehta Roshni, Sundaravaradan Vasudha, Ahmad Nafees
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) rev exons 1 and 2 sequences were analyzed from six mother-infant pairs following perinatal transmission. The rev open reading frame was maintained with a frequency of 93.96% in six mother-infant pairs' sequences. There was a low degree of viral heterogeneity and estimates of genetic diversity in mother-infant pairs' rev sequences. However, the distances of rev...
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