Article
Phenotypically Vif- human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is produced by chronically infected restrictive cells.
Journal of virology - 1 Mar 1997
Bouyac M, Rey F, Nascimbeni M, Courcoul M, Sire J, Blanc D, Clavel F, Vigne R, Spire B
Abstract excerpt
The permissivity of CD4+ transformed T cells for the replication of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vif mutants varies widely between different cell lines. Mutant vif-negative viruses propagate normally in permissive CD4+ cell lines but are unable to establish a productive infection i...
Topics
- Cell Line
- Gene Deletion
- Gene Products, gag
- Gene Products, vif
- HIV Core Protein p24
- HIV Envelope Protein gp120
- HIV Reverse Transcriptase
- HIV-1
- HeLa Cells
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Protein Precursors
