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Concanavalin A binding to HIV envelope protein is less sensitive to mutations in glycosylation sites than monoclonal antibody 2G12.
Glycobiology - 1 Oct 2005
Pashov Anastas, MacLeod Stewart, Saha Rinku, Perry Marty, VanCott Thomas C, Kieber-Emmons Thomas
Abstract excerpt
Many mannose-binding proteins inhibit divergent strains of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in in vitro models of viral infectivity, suggesting that targeting mannose residues in vaccine applications might offset the strain restriction typically observed in antibody responses to HIV va...
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