Reference Genomes




Virus Description GenBank accession number Reference sequence Sequence length Observations

HIV-1

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HXB2) complete genome

K03455.1

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9719

HIV HXB2 is also known as HXBc2 (for HXB clone 2), HXB2R (in the Los Alamos HIV database, with the R for revised) and HXB2CG (for HXB2 complete genome in GenBank). See also Korber et al.

HIV-2

HIV2ROD Human immunodeficiency virus type 2, isolate ROD, complete proviral genome

M15390

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9671

The ROD isolate was obtained from offshore Senegal in 1985 and this sequence was subsequently determined from two clones: positions 1 to 2658 from ROD 27 and positions 2659 to 671 from ROD 35.


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