Purification and immunological evaluation of HIV-1 envelope proteins.

Envelope proteins of the human immunodefiency virus (HIV) use the cell surface CD-4 molecule of target cells to initiate infection which eventually lead to the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV-1 strains form three groups, namely the M, N and O, with the former group further divided int...

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Main Author: Mthunzi, Patience
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/398