Change of positive selection pressure on HIV-1 envelope gene inferred by early and recent samples.

HIV-1 infection has been on the rise in Japan recently, and the main transmission route has changed from blood transmission in the 1980s to homo- and/or hetero-sexual transmission in the 2000s. The lack of early viral samples with clinical information made it difficult to investigate the possible vi...

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Main Authors: Izumi Yoshida, Wataru Sugiura, Junko Shibata, Fengrong Ren, Ziheng Yang, Hiroshi Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3079721?pdf=render

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