CD4 activation of HIV fusion.
The primary cellular receptor for the human immunodeficiency viruses type 1 (HIV-1) and type 2 (HIV-2) is the CD4 antigen. HIV infection of CD4+ cells is initiated by binding of the virus to the cell surface, via a high affinity interaction between CD4 and the HIV outer envelope glycoprotein, gp120....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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