The role of recombination for the coevolutionary dynamics of HIV and the immune response.

The evolutionary implications of recombination in HIV remain not fully understood. A plausible effect could be an enhancement of immune escape from cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs). In order to test this hypothesis, we constructed a population dynamic model of immune escape in HIV and examined the vir...

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Main Authors: Rafal Mostowy, Roger D Kouyos, David Fouchet, Sebastian Bonhoeffer
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9ca4f163585048dfa8421a0cb80bfed6
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