Polymorphisms of CUL5 are associated with CD4+ T cell loss in HIV-1 infected individuals.
Human apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like 3 (Apobec3) antiretroviral factors cause hypermutation of proviral DNA leading to degradation or replication-incompetent HIV-1. However, HIV-1 viral infectivity factor (Vif) suppresses Apobec3 activity through the Cullin 5-Elongi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1781497?pdf=render |