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Envelope diversity, characteristics of V3 region and predicted co-receptor usage of human immunodeficiency viruses infecting north Indians.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Oct 2012
Andrabi Raiees, Kumar Rajesh, Bala Manju, Nair Ambili, Ss Prakash, Kushwaha Vandana, Luthra Kalpana
Abstract excerpt
Subtypes of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 circulating in 21 north Indian patients were characterized based on the partial sequence of the gp120 envelope protein. A majority of viruses (85.7%, 18/21) were subtype C, while 14.3% (3/21) were subtype A. Sequence analysis revealed that the V3 re...
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