Relationship between LTR methylation and gag expression of HIV-1 in human spermatozoa and sperm-derived embryos.
OBJECTIVE: Studying the methylation status of long terminal repeats (LTR) and its relationship to gag expression of HIV-1 in order to explore regulation mechanism of HIV-1 gene expression in vertical transmission from sperm to embryo. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Sperm samples were collected from a h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3557281?pdf=render |