Ability of HIV-1 Nef to downregulate CD4 and HLA class I differs among viral subtypes.
BACKGROUND: The highly genetically diverse HIV-1 group M subtypes may differ in their biological properties. Nef is an important mediator of viral pathogenicity; however, to date, a comprehensive inter-subtype comparison of Nef in vitro function has not been undertaken. Here, we investigate two of N...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2013
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