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Infectious Disease

Thomas Jefferson University

2009

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A Novel Codon Insert In Protease Of Clade B Hiv Type 1., Parris S Jordan, Art Poon, Joseph Eron, Kathleen Squires, Caroline Ignacio, Douglas D Richman, Davey M Smith May 2009

A Novel Codon Insert In Protease Of Clade B Hiv Type 1., Parris S Jordan, Art Poon, Joseph Eron, Kathleen Squires, Caroline Ignacio, Douglas D Richman, Davey M Smith

Division of Infectious Diseases and Environmental Medicine Faculty Papers

A novel combination of three codon inserts in the pol coding region of HIV-1 RNA was identified in a highly antiretroviral experienced study subject with HIV-1 infection. A one codon insert was observed in the protease region between codon 40 and 41 simultaneously with a two codon insert present in the reverse transcriptase region at codon 69.