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SUBMITTER: Harrington PR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1900199 | biostudies-literature | 2007 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Harrington Patrick R PR Nelson Julie A E JA Kitrinos Kathryn M KM Swanstrom Ronald R
Journal of virology 20070228 10
Using DNA heteroduplex tracking assays, we characterized human immunodeficiency virus type 1 env V4/V5 genetic populations in multiple blood plasma samples collected over an average of 7 months from 24 chronically infected human subjects. We observed complex and dynamic V4/V5 genetic populations in most subjects. Comparisons of V4/V5 and V1/V2 population changes over the course of the study showed that major shifts in genetic populations frequently occurred in one region but not the other, and t ...[more]