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SUBMITTER: Schmidt-Chanasit J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2224269 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of clinical microbiology 20071121 1
Here, we describe the association of certain varicella-zoster virus (VZV) genotypes with unique glycoprotein E (gE) gene mutations. Within 45 analyzed VZV wild-type strains of genotypes A and D, five novel gE mutations were discovered. A statistically significant (P < 0.0001) association of certain gE mutations with VZV genotype D was found. ...[more]