The variable codons of H5N1 avian influenza A virus haemagglutinin genes

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Shi, W.F.
Gibbs, Mark
Zhang, Y.Z.
Zhuang, DongMing
Dun, AiShe
Yu, GuangFu
Yang, N.N.
Murphy, Robert W.
Zhu, C.D.

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Science China Press

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We investigated the selection pressures on the haemagglutinin genes of H5N1 avian influenza viruses using fixed effects likelihood models. We found evidence of positive selection in the sequences from isolates from 1997 to 2007, except viruses from 2000.

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Science in China Series C: Life Sciences

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2037-12-31