Human tetherin exerts strong selection pressure on the HIV-1 group N Vpu protein.
HIV-1 groups M and N emerged within the last century following two independent cross-species transmissions of SIVcpz from chimpanzees to humans. In contrast to pandemic group M strains, HIV-1 group N viruses are exceedingly rare, with only about a dozen infections identified, all but one in individu...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f4dc536a7092459b97d0a541b72626f2 |
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