Cyclophilin A interacts with diverse lentiviral capsids
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The capsid (CA) protein of HIV-1 binds with high affinity to the host protein cyclophilin A (CypA). This binding positively affects some early stage of the viral life-cycle because prevention of binding either by drugs that occupy th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-10-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/3/1/70 |