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The A-nucleotide preference of HIV-1 in the context of its structured RNA genome

Formijn J van Hemert1, Antoinette C van der Kuyl, Ben Berkhout

  • 1Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam CINIMA, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. f.j.vanhemert@amc.uva.nl

RNA Biology
|December 14, 2012
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Keywords:
HIVRNA structureevolutionlentivirusesmutational patternnucleotide composition

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