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Degradation of SAMHD1 by Vpx Is Independent of Uncoating.
Journal of virology - 1 May 2015
Jáuregui Paula, Logue Eric C, Schultz Megan L, Fung Stephanie, Landau Nathaniel R
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Sterile alpha motif domain and HD domain-containing protein 1 (SAMHD1) restricts human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication in myeloid and resting T cells. Lentiviruses such as HIV-2 and some simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVs) counteract the restriction by encoding Vpx or Vpr, accessory proteins that are packaged in virions and which, upon entry of the virus into the cytoplasm, induce...
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