Subtype-specific differences in Gag-protease replication capacity of HIV-1 isolates from East and West Africa
Abstract Background The HIV-1 epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa is heterogeneous with diverse unevenly distributed subtypes and regional differences in prevalence. Subtype-specific differences in disease progression rate and transmission efficiency have been reported, but the underlying biological mech...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-021-00554-4 |