LIMITED SEQUENCE DIVERGENCE OF HTLV-I OF INDIAN HAM/TSP PATIENTS FROM A PROTOTYPE JAPANESE ISOLATE

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HASHIMOTO, K
LALKAKA, J
FUJISAWA, JI
SINGHAL, BS
MACHIGASHIRA, K
KUBOTA, R
SUEHARA, M
OSAME, M
YOSHIDA, M
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,INST MED SCI,DEPT CELLULAR & MOLEC BIOL,MINATO KU,TOKYO 108,JAPAN
[2] BOMBAY HOSP & MED RES CTR,INST MED SCI,DEPT NEUROL,BOMBAY,INDIA
[3] KAGOSHIMA UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT INTERNAL MED 3,KAGOSHIMA 890,JAPAN
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10.1089/aid.1993.9.495
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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摘要
Nucleotide sequences of two HTLV-I proviruses isolated from Indian patients with HAM/TSP were analyzed. The sequence data of the env, pX, and LTR regions showed 98-99% homologies with the prototype HTLV-I, ATK-1, isolated from a Japanese ATL patient, indicating that HTLV-I isolates in India and Japan are similar, with minor variations. However, certain small sequences of noncoding regions in the pX and LTR showed differences of 6.1 and 7.2 %, respectively, thus the conclusion could vary depending on the regions and length of the sequences used for comparison.
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