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The epidemic origin and molecular properties of B': a founder strain of the HIV-1 transmission in Asia.
AIDS (London, England) - 12 Sept 2008
Deng Xiang, Liu Haizhou, Shao Yiming, Rayner Simon, Yang Rongge
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OBJECTIVE: To clarify the epidemic origin and molecular properties of the B' subtype that is an important strain in the HIV-1 epidemic in Asia. DESIGN: The genealogical relationship between the B' and B subtype was investigated with two globally representative datasets covering the gag and env regions. B' sequences were identified, from which the epidemic origin, population genetics and the signature mutation...
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