Epitope tags beside the N-terminal cytoplasmic tail of human BST-2 alter its intracellular trafficking and HIV-1 restriction.

BST-2 blocks the particle release of various enveloped viruses including HIV-1, and this antiviral activity is dependent on the topological arrangement of its four structural domains. Several functions of the cytoplasmic tail (CT) of BST-2 have been previously discussed, but the exact role of this d...

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Main Authors: Mingyu Lv, Jiawen Wang, Jingyao Zhang, Biao Zhang, Xiaodan Wang, Yingzi Zhu, Tao Zuo, Donglai Liu, Xiaojun Li, Jiaxin Wu, Haihong Zhang, Bin Yu, Hui Wu, Xinghong Zhao, Wei Kong, Xianghui Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4210262?pdf=render