Species tropism of HIV-1 modulated by viral accessory proteins

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is tropic and pathogenic only for humans, and does not replicate in macaque monkeys routinely used for experimental infections. This specially narrow host range (species tropism) has impeded much the progress of HIV-1/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AI...

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Main Authors: Nomaguchi, Masako, Doi, Naoya, Matsumoto, Yui, Sakai, Yosuke, Fujiwara, Sachi, Adachi, Akio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405772/