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Author

  • The Perth Group

  • Eleni Papadopulos

  • Valendar Turner

  • John M. Papadimitriou

  • David Causer

Publisher

  • Continuum

Category

  • HIV Isolation

Topic

  • Origin of AIDS

  • HIV Test Accuracy

  • HIV DNA

  • HIV RNA

  • HIV Antibody

  • Robert Gallo

  • Luc Montagnier

  • Pearth Group

Article Type

  • Editorial article

Publish Year

  • 1996

Meta Description

  • The content discusses the debate on HIV isolation, the use of PCR in HIV-1 DNA analysis, and questions the existence of the virus.

Summary

  • The content discusses the controversy surrounding the isolation of HIV. It mentions a gathering of AIDS researchers who questioned the claims of Ho and Wei regarding HIV. The use of PCR in HIV-1 proviral DNA analysis is also discussed. The content also mentions the differences in the amino acid sequences of the envelope protein complexes derived from seven AIDS virus isolates. The existence of the virus is questioned, and the detection of certain proteins in patients with LAS is discussed. The genetic structure of the probable causative agent of AIDS, LAV, is also mentioned.

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  • HIV Isolation

  • DNA Sequences

  • RNA Nucleotides

  • Protein Encoding

  • Viral Sequences

  • HTLV-III

  • Monoclonal Antibodies

  • Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate

  • Retrovirus

  • Sucrose Density Gradient

  • Transcription

  • Amino Acids

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Original Publication
Continuum - Vol.4 No.3 Sept./Oct. 1996

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namePapadopolousReallyAchieved1996.pdf

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"Listening to both sides of a story will convince you that
there is more to a story than both sides"
- Frank Tyger

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