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South African HIV-1 subtype C transmitted variants with a specific V2 motif show higher dependence on α4β7 for replication
BACKGROUND: The integrin α4β7 mediates the trafficking of immune cells to the gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) and is an attachment factor for the HIV gp120 envelope glycoprotein. We developed a viral replication inhibition assay to more clearly evaluate the role of α4β7 in HIV infection and th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4479312/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26105197 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12977-015-0183-3 |