Recent evolutionary history of human immunodeficiency virus type I subtype B - Response

被引:5
作者
Smith, UR [1 ]
Kuiken, C [1 ]
Korber, BT [1 ]
机构
[1] Los Alamos Natl Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA
关键词
HIV-1; AIDS; epidemic; molecular clock; most recent common ancestor;
D O I
10.1007/s00239-002-2438-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The year of origin estimated by Lukashov and Goudsmit for HIV-1 subtype B is 1976 (95% CI, 1974-1977); this is significantly different from our prior estimate, 1967 (95% CI, 1960-1971). We review published evidence, which suggests that their estimate is too late.
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