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Resistance of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 to the high-mannose binding agents cyanovirin N and concanavalin A.
Journal of virology - 1 Jun 2005
Witvrouw Myriam, Fikkert Valery, Hantson Anke, Pannecouque Christophe, O'keefe Barry R, McMahon James, Stamatatos Leonidas, de Clercq Erik, Bolmstedt Anders
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Due to the biological significance of the carbohydrate component of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) glycoproteins in viral pathogenesis, the glycosylation step constitutes an attractive target for anti-HIV therapy. Cyanovirin N (CV-N), which specifically targets the high-mannose (...
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