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[Primers of gag gene for HIV-1 subtyping in China and application thereof in practice].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 7 Apr 2009
Xin Ruo-lei, Feng Yi, Cheng Chun-lin, Hu Yuan-yuan, Meng Zhe-feng, Xing Hui, Shao Yi-ming, He Xiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To design the appropriate primers of gag gene for HIV-1 subtyping in molecular epidemiology survey based on the genetic characteristics derived from the main HIV-1 strains prevailing in China. METHODS: The gag genes of HIV-1 CRF07_BC, CRF08_BC, and subtype C, together with subtyping reference sequences, were obtained from HIV sequence database. Referring to the alignments and genetic characteristics of...
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