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Early emergence and selection of a SIV-LTR C/EBP site variant in SIV-infected macaques that increases virus infectivity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Ravimohan Shruthi, Gama Lucio, Engle Elizabeth L, Zink M Christine, Clements Janice E
Abstract excerpt
CCAAT/enhancer binding protein (C/EBP)β, and C/EBP binding sites in the HIV/SIV-long terminal repeat (LTR) are crucial for regulating transcription and for IFNβ-mediated suppression of virus replication in macrophages, the predominant source of productive virus replication in the brain. We invest...
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