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Characterization of a new genotype of Betapapillomavirus HPV 17 through L1, E7, E7 and LCR sequences.
Acta virologica - 1 Jan 2000
Oliveira L, Santos L, Neves F
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) exhibits epithelial and mucosal tropism. HPV type 17 belongs to the Betapapillomavirus genus and molecular cloning experiments have identified two subtypes (17a and 17b) isolated from epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV). HPV subtypes are characterized by dissimilarities from 2 to 10% at the nucleotide level from their referenced HPV. The aim of this study was to characterize the L1,...
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