Antibodies expose multiple weaknesses in the glycan shield of HIV.

A shield of glycans coat the viral envelope proteins of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Broadly neutralising antibodies can recognise this shield despite structural variation in these ‘self’ carbohydrate structures.

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsmän: Crispin, M, Bowden, T
Materialtyp: Journal article
Språk:English
Publicerad: Nature Publishing Group 2013