Article
Definition and distribution analysis of glycoprotein B gene alleles of human herpesvirus 7.
Journal of virology - 1 Nov 1998
Franti M, Aubin J T, Poirel L, Gautheret-Dejean A, Candotti D, Huraux J M, Agut H
Abstract excerpt
As for other herpesviruses, glycoprotein B (gB) of human herpesvirus 7 (HHV-7) is believed to play a major role in virus infection and as a target of the host immunogenic response. Using nested PCR, we amplified the whole HHV-7 gB gene from 108 human peripheral blood mononuclear cell samples and...
Topics
- Africa
- Alleles
- Base Sequence
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Viral
- Europe
- Genes, Viral
- Genetics, Population
- Herpesviridae Infections
- Herpesvirus 7, Human
- Humans
- Leukocytes, Mononuclear
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Saliva
- Viral Envelope Proteins
- West Indies