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Full-length sequence and mosaic structure of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 isolate from Thailand.
Journal of virology - 1 Sept 1996
Carr J K, Salminen M O, Koch C, Gotte D, Artenstein A W, Hegerich P A, St Louis D, Burke D S, McCutchan F E
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 isolates of envelope genotype E are contributing substantially to the global pandemic. These strains appear to be mosaics, with the gag gene from clade A and the envelope from clade E; the parental clade E strain has not been found. Here we report the first full genomic sequence of one such mosaic virus, isolate CM240 from Thailand. Multiple breakpoints between the two parental...
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