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Table 3 Amino acid sequence comparison of HTLV-1 Tax vs. STLV-1 Tax

From: STLV-1 as a model for studying HTLV-1 infection

 

HTLV-1a ATK

HTLV-1b EL

HTLV-1a ATK

–

97.26%

HTLV-1b EL

97.26%

–

STLV-1 Papio anubis

96.03%

95.74%

STLV-1 Mf5

92.92%

93.31%

  1. ATK belongs to HTLV-1 A cosmopolitan subtype, EL to HTLV-1 B subtype, STLV-1 Papio anubis was obtained from an African NHP, while STLV-1 Mf5 was obtained from an Asian NHP (Macaca fuscata)
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