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Deciphering the dark proteome of Chikungunya virus.
Scientific reports - 11 Apr 2018
Singh Ankur, Kumar Ankur, Yadav Rakhi, Uversky Vladimir N, Giri Rajanish
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus. The outbreak of CHIKV infection has been seen in many tropical and subtropical regions of the biosphere. Current reports evidenced that after outbreaks in 2005-06, the fitness of this virus propagating in Aedes albopictus enhanced due to the epistatic mutational changes in its envelope protein. In our study, we evaluated the prevalence of intrinsically...
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