Complete genome sequence of a HPV31 isolate from laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and biological consequences for p97 promoter activity.

Human papillomavirus type 31, although detected less frequently than HPV types 16 and 18, is associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Previous studies suggest that polymorphisms in the long control region (LCR) may alter the oncogenic potential of the virus. This study reports the fir...

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Main Authors: Yuri Munsamy, Riaz Y Seedat, Tumelo R Sekee, Phillip A Bester, Felicity J Burt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252524