Scientists use world's fastest supercomputer to create the largest HIV evolutionary tree

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 13:42 in Biology & Nature

Supporting Los Alamos National Laboratory's role in the international Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) consortium, researchers are using the Roadrunner supercomputer to analyze vast quantities of genetic sequences from HIV infected people in the hope of zeroing in on possible vaccine target areas.

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