Application of a case–control study design to investigate genotypic signatures of HIV-1 transmission

Application of a case–control study design to investigate genotypic signatures of HIV-1 transmission

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The characterization of HIV-1 transmission strains may inform the design of an effective vaccine. Shorter variable loops with fewer predicted glycosites have been suggested as signatures enriched in envelope sequences derived during...

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Main Authors: Mota Talia M, Murray John M, Center Rob J, Purcell Damian F J, McCaw James M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Retrovirology
Subjects:
HIV-1
Transmission
Envelope protein
α4β7
Glycosites
Variable loops
Case–control study
Histidine
Chronic infection
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/9/1/54

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