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Sequence Variation of Epstein-Barr Virus: Viral Types, Geography, Codon Usage, and Diseases.
Journal of virology - 15 Nov 2018
Correia Samantha, Bridges Ray, Wegner Fanny, Venturini Cristina, Palser Anne, Middeldorp Jaap M, Cohen Jeffrey I, Lorenzetti Mario A, Bassano Irene, White Robert E, Kellam Paul, Breuer Judith, Farrell Paul J
Abstract excerpt
One hundred thirty-eight new Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome sequences have been determined. One hundred twenty-five of these and 116 from previous reports were combined to produce a multiple-sequence alignment of 241 EBV genomes, which we have used to analyze variation within the viral genome. The type 1/type 2 classification of EBV remains the major form of variation and is defined mostly by EBNA2 and EBNA3,...
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