Faster Adaptation in Smaller Populations: Counterintuitive Evolution of HIV during Childhood Infection.

Analysis of HIV-1 gene sequences sampled longitudinally from infected individuals can reveal the evolutionary dynamics that underlie associations between disease outcome and viral genetic diversity and divergence. Here we extend a statistical framework to estimate rates of viral molecular adaptation...

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Main Authors: Jayna Raghwani, Samir Bhatt, Oliver G Pybus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4704780?pdf=render