SAMHD1: a new insight into HIV-1 restriction in myeloid cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Human myeloid-lineage cells are refractory to HIV-1 infection. The Vpx proteins from HIV-2 and sooty mangabey SIV render these cells permissive to HIV-1 infection through proteasomal degradation of a putative restriction factor. Two recent studies discovered the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/8/1/55 |