Could Phylogenetic Analysis Be Used for Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) Classification?

The surface envelope (SU) protein determines the cell tropism and consequently the pathogenesis of the feline leukemia virus (FeLV) in felids. Recombination of exogenous FeLV (exFeLV) with endogenous retroviruses (enFeLV) allows the emergence of more pathogenic variants. Currently, phenotypic testin...

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Main Authors: Lucía Cano-Ortiz, Caroline Tochetto, Paulo Michel Roehe, Ana Cláudia Franco, Dennis Maletich Junqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/249