Targeted Chromatinization and Repression of HIV-1 Provirus Transcription with Repurposed CRISPR/Cas9

The major barrier to HIV-1 cure is the persistence of latent provirus, which is not eradicated by antiretroviral therapy. The “shock and kill” approach entails stimulating viral production with latency-reversing agents followed by the killing of cells actively producing the virus by immune clearance...

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Main Authors: Alex Olson, Binita Basukala, Seunghee Lee, Matthew Gagne, Wilson W. Wong, Andrew J. Henderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/10/1154