MicrobiologyJournal of VirologyPeer-reviewed
Enhanced strand transfer and mismatch extension by HIV-1C reverse transcriptase promote sequence motif duplication
Arun Panchapakesan, Aditya Pradeepbhai Joshi, Afzal Amanullah…·Udaykumar Ranga
This study identifies subtype-specific biochemical properties of HIV-1C reverse transcriptase that enhance sequence motif duplication through improved strand transfer and mismatch extension.
DOI 10.1128/jvi.00526-26