December 1, 1991Journal of General Virology

Comparative Sequence Analysis of the Long Repeat Regions and Adjoining Parts of the Long Unique Regions in the Genomes of Herpes Simplex Viruses Types 1 and 2

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Population

Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) strain HG52 genome

Intervention

DNA sequence analysis of the long repeat (RL) region and adjacent parts of the long unique (UL) region

Comparator

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) genome sequences

Outcome

DNA sequence and genetic content of the extremities of HSV-2 UL and RL regions

The study provides the DNA sequence of the HSV-2 RL and UL regions, revealing similarities and differences with HSV-1 and correcting the HSV-1 UL56 reading frame.

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Implication

Corrects HSV-1 UL56 annotation; extends comparative herpesvirus genomics but leaves clinical translation open.

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McGeoch et al. (1991) studied this question.

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Comparative Sequence Analysis of the Long Repeat Regions and Adjoining Parts of the Long Unique Regions in the Genomes of Herpes Simplex Viruses Types 1 and 2

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Implication

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Comparative Sequence Analysis of the Long Repeat Regions and Adjoining Parts of the Long Unique Regions in the Genomes of Herpes Simplex Viruses Types 1 and 2

Structured PICO

Discussion

Implication

Cite This Study

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