Table 3 Tryptophan-to-stop codon mutations detected in HIV DNA fragments obtained from the woman and transmitting partner PBMCs by Sanger and next-generation sequencing.

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Dramatic HIV DNA degradation associated with spontaneous HIV suppression and disease-free outcome in a young seropositive woman following her infection

HIV-1 gene

Number (%) of sequences harboring mutations generating tryptophan codon-to-stop codon changes

Woman PBMCs (Sanger/NGS)

Transmitting partner PBMCs

gag

−/2 (50%)

0

pol protease

−/1 (100%)

0

pol reverse transcriptase

0/2 (50%)

0

pol integrase

0/4 (67%)

0

vif

1 (11%)/5 (71%) (1 in common)

0

vpr

1 (17%)/2 (100%) (1 in common)

0

tat

0/−

0

vpu

2 (50%)/0

0

rev

−/−

0

env gp120

6 (86%)/0

0

env gp41

−/−

0

nef

−/−

0

  1. -, no sequence; NGS, next-generation sequencing.