No evidence for intra-segment recombination of 2009 H1N1 influenza virus in swine

Hao (2011) reported that the PB2 genes of three swine influenza A viruses were likely generated through homologous recombination between two closely related parental strains. However, we show that Hao's observation is an artifact of incorrect taxon sampling arising through the lack of an approp...

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Main Authors: Boni, M, Smith, G, Holmes, E, Vijaykrishna, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012