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Vincent Desrosiers1, Corinne Barat1, Yann Breton1

  • 1Axe des Maladies Infectieuses et Immunitaires, Centre de Recherche Du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Pavillon CHUL, Québec, QC, G1V 4G2, Canada.

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PubMed

Keywords:
HIV-1MDMsNucleotidesReverse transcriptionThymidine synthase

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