Past and ongoing adaptation of human cytomegalovirus to its host.

Past and ongoing adaptation of human cytomegalovirus to its host.

Cytomegaloviruses (order Herpesvirales) display remarkable species-specificity as a result of long-term co-evolution with their mammalian hosts. Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is exquisitely adapted to our species and displays high genetic diversity. We leveraged information on inter-species divergenc...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Mozzi, Matteo Biolatti, Rachele Cagliani, Diego Forni, Valentina Dell'Oste, Chiara Pontremoli, Chiara Vantaggiato, Uberto Pozzoli, Mario Clerici, Santo Landolfo, Manuela Sironi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008476

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008476

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