Association between disruption of CD4 receptor dimerization and increased human immunodeficiency virus type 1 entry
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) enters target cells by a membrane fusion process that involves a series of sequential interactions between its envelope glycoproteins, the CD4 receptor and CXCR4/CCR5 coreceptors. CD4 molecules are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-06-01
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| Series: | Retrovirology |
| Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/3/1/31 |