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Might the M184V substitution in HIV-1 RT confer clinical benefit?
AIDS reviews - 1 Jan 2000
Petrella Marco, Wainberg Mark A
Abstract excerpt
The M184V substitution in HIV-1 RT develops rapidly following initiation of therapy with 3TC and confers high-level phenotypic resistance to this drug both in vitro and in vivo. Interestingly, the presence of M184V is also associated with alteration of several mechanisms relating to RT function that include decreased RT processivity, reduced nucleotide-dependent primer unblocking, increased fidelity,...
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