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HIV phenotype correlates with the relative amounts of lymphocyte function-related molecule 1 (LFA-1) and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II in the virion envelope.
AIDS (London, England) - 28 Jul 2000
Bastiani Lallos L, Cecilia D, Fenyö E M, Laal S, Zolla-Pazner S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The biological phenotype of HIV-1 has been associated with various aspects of its infectivity, including syncytium formation and coreceptor usage. Adhesion molecules, present on both the target cell and the virus, have also been shown to play a role in the infectious process. A possible correlation between the presence of adhesion molecules in the envelope of HIV-1 with the biological phenotype of the...
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