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Convergent Evolution of HLA-C Downmodulation in HIV-1 and HIV-2
HLA-C-mediated antigen presentation induces the killing of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected CD4(+) T cells by cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs). To evade killing, many HIV-1 group M strains decrease HLA-C surface levels using their accessory protein Vpu. However, some HIV-1 group M isolates...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360927/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665270 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00782-20 |