Dual role of autophagy in HIV-1 replication and pathogenesis
<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p>Autophagy, the major mechanism for degrading long-lived intracellular proteins and organelles, is essential for eukaryotic cell homeostasis. Autophagy also defends the cell against invasion by microorganisms and has important roles in innate an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-05-01
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Series: | AIDS Research and Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/9/1/16 |