Discovery of O-Linked Carbohydrate on HIV-1 Envelope and Its Role in Shielding against One Category of Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies

Summary: Approximately 50% of the mass of the Envelope (Env) glycoprotein surface subunit (gp120) of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is composed of N-linked carbohydrate. Until now, the dogma has been that HIV-1 lacks O-linked carbohydrate on Env. Here we show that a subset of patient-de...

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Main Authors: Zachary A. Silver, Aristotelis Antonopoulos, Stuart M. Haslam, Anne Dell, Gordon M. Dickinson, Michael S. Seaman, Ronald C. Desrosiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124720300814