Chinese Strains (Type 7) of JC Virus Are Afro-Asiatic in Origin But Are Phylogenetically Distinct from the Mongolian and Indian Strains (Type 2D) and the Korean and Japanese Strains (Type 2A)
- 1 May 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Molecular Evolution
- Vol. 58 (5) , 568-583
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00239-003-2579-2
Abstract
We have further characterized the Asian genotypes (Types 2 and 7) and subtypes of JC virus (JCV). Urine samples from 224 individuals with Han and MongolianKeywords
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