Article
V3 sequences in primary HIV-1 infection.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Jan 1995
Antonioli I M, Baumberger C, Yerly S, Perrin L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine HIV-1 genomic RNA and proviral DNA sequences of the third hypervariable region (V3 loop) of the envelope protein in patients with primary HIV-1 infection (PHI), and to compare these sequences with sequences from patients with more advanced HIV-1 infection. METHODS: Sera and peripheral blood mononuclear cells were collected from 24 patients with PHI living in Geneva. V3 sequences were...
Topics
- Adult
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Base Sequence
- DNA, Viral
- Disease Progression
- Female
- Genes, env
- Genetic Variation
- HIV Envelope Protein gp120
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Humans
