Twin gradients in APOBEC3 edited HIV-1 DNA reflect the dynamics of lentiviral replication

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Vif protein blocks incorporation of two host cell cytidine deaminases, APOBEC3F and 3G, into the budding virion. Not surprisingly, on a vif background nascent minus strand DNA can be extensively edited leaving multiple uracil residues. Editing occurs preferenti...

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Main Authors: Suspène, Rodolphe, Rusniok, Christophe, Vartanian, Jean-Pierre, Wain-Hobson, Simon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635257/