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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 ATKHTLV-1b EL
HTLV-1a ATK–97.26%
HTLV-1b EL97.26%–
STLV-1 Papio anubis96.03%95.74%
STLV-1 Mf592.92%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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