Synonymous nucleotide changes drive papillomavirus evolution

Papillomaviruses have been evolving alongside their hosts for at least 450 million years. This review will discuss some of the insights gained into the evolution of this diverse family of viruses. Papillomavirus evolution is constrained by pervasive purifying selection to maximize viral fitness. Yet...

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Main Authors: Kelly M. King, Esha Vikram Rajadhyaksha, Isabelle G. Tobey, Koenraad Van Doorslaer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Tumour Virus Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666679022000143