Highly significant antiviral activity of HIV-1 LTR-specific tre-recombinase in humanized mice.

Stable integration of HIV proviral DNA into host cell chromosomes, a hallmark and essential feature of the retroviral life cycle, establishes the infection permanently. Current antiretroviral combination drug therapy cannot cure HIV infection. However, expressing an engineered HIV-1 long terminal re...

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Main Authors: Ilona Hauber, Helga Hofmann-Sieber, Jan Chemnitz, Danilo Dubrau, Janet Chusainow, Rolf Stucka, Philip Hartjen, Axel Schambach, Patrick Ziegler, Karl Hackmann, Evelin Schröck, Udo Schumacher, Christoph Lindner, Adam Grundhoff, Christopher Baum, Markus G Manz, Frank Buchholz, Joachim Hauber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24086129/?tool=EBI