HIV-1 with gag processing defects activates cGAS sensing

Abstract Background Detection of viruses by host pattern recognition receptors induces the expression of type I interferon (IFN) and IFN-stimulated genes (ISGs), which suppress viral replication. Numerous studies have described HIV-1 as a poor activator of innate immunity in vitro. The exact role th...

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Main Authors: Rebecca P. Sumner, Henry Blest, Meiyin Lin, Carlos Maluquer de Motes, Greg J. Towers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:Retrovirology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12977-024-00643-0