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Genetic variations in the long control region of human papillomavirus type 16 isolates from India: implications for cervical carcinogenesis.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2022
Mane Arati, Limaye Sanket, Patil Linata, Kulkarni-Kale Urmila
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Introduction. Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) types, specifically HPV type 16 (HPV16), is considered to be the most important risk factor in the development of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cancer. The long control region (LCR) is a noncoding region that comprises approximately 10 % of the HPV genome and contains regulatory elements for viral transcription and replication. Sequence...
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