Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Genetic adaptations to SIV across chimpanzee populations
H. Pawar, H. J. Ostridge, J. M. Schmidt, A. M. Andres
This paper identifies genetic adaptations in chimpanzees that help them tolerate SIV, revealing evolutionary mechanisms that may have reduced the pathogenicity of zoonotic SIV.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010337