A 6-amino acid insertion/deletion polymorphism in the mucin domain of TIM-1 confers protections against HIV-1 infection.

Infection of cells by enveloped viruses is a multi-step process requiring both the binding of viral glycoproteins to specific cellular receptors/coreceptors and less specific interactions with accessory molecules whose main function is to locate the virus closer to its receptor(s) [1]. Among such at...

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Autores:

Biasin, Mara
Sironi, Manuela
Saulle, Irma
Pontremoli, Chiara
Garziano, Micaela
Cagliani, Rachele
Trabattoni, Daria
Caputo, Sergio Lo
Vichi, Francesca
Mazzotta, Francesco
Forni, Diego
Riva, Stefania
Aguilar Jiménez, Wbeimar
Cedeño, Samandhy
Sanchez, Jorge
Brander, Christian
Zapata Builes, Wildeman
Rugeles López, María Teresa
Clerici, Mario

Tipo de recurso:

Article of journal

Fecha de publicación:

2016

Institución:

Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UCC

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OAI Identifier:

oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/5667

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/5667

Palabra clave:

HIV
Resistance to infection
Polymorphism
TIM-1
HESN

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