HIV-1 attachment: another look.

HIV-1 attachment to host cells is generally considered to take place via high-affinity binding between CD4 and gp120. However, the binding of virion-associated gp120 to cellular CD4 is often weak, and most cell types that are permissive for HIV-1 infection express little CD4. Thus, other interaction...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ugolini, S, Mondor, I, Sattentau, Q
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999