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Modulation of different human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Nef functions during progression to AIDS.
Journal of virology - 1 Apr 2001
Carl S, Greenough T C, Krumbiegel M, Greenberg M, Skowronski J, Sullivan J L, Kirchhoff F
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Nef protein has several independent functions that might contribute to efficient viral replication in vivo. Since HIV-1 adapts rapidly to its host environment, we investigated if different Nef properties are associated with disease progression. Functional analysis revealed that nef alleles obtained during late stages of infection did not efficiently downmodulate...
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