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Dating the origin and dispersal of global hepatitis B virus genotype C in humans.
Drug discoveries & therapeutics - 17 May 2022
Li Tianze, Chen Hui, Sun Liqin, Liu Jiaye
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus genotype C (HBV/C) is one of the most prevalent HBV strains worldwide, especially in the Western Pacific and the South-East Asia. However, the origin and evolutionary timescale of HBV/C remains largely unresolved. We analyzed the evolutionary rate and molecular clock phylogeny of 101 full-genome HBV/C sequences sampled globally using a Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) approach. We...
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