The host cell sulfonation pathway contributes to retroviral infection at a step coincident with provirus establishment.

The early steps of retrovirus replication leading up to provirus establishment are highly dependent on cellular processes and represent a time when the virus is particularly vulnerable to antivirals and host defense mechanisms. However, the roles played by cellular factors are only partially underst...

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Main Authors: James W Bruce, Paul Ahlquist, John A T Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-11-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2576444?pdf=render