Dynamic Co-evolution and Interaction of Avian Leukosis Virus Genetic Variants and Host Immune Responses

Subgroup J avian leukosis virus (ALV-J), a typical retrovirus, is characterized of existence of a cloud of diverse variants and considerable genetic diversity. Previous studies describing the evolutionary dynamics of ALV-J genetic variants mainly focused on the early infection period or few randomly...

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Main Authors: Xuan Dong, Fanfeng Meng, Tao Hu, Sidi Ju, Yang Li, Peng Sun, Yixin Wang, Wenqing Chen, Fushou Zhang, Hongqin Su, Sifei Li, He Cui, Junxia Chen, Shuzhen Xu, Lichun Fang, Huaibiao Luan, Zhenjie Zhang, Shuang Chang, Jianliang Li, Lei Wang, Peng Zhao, Weifeng Shi, Zhizhong Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01168/full