<i>In Silico</i> Insights into HIV-1 Vpu-Tetherin Interactions and Its Mutational Counterparts
Tetherin, an interferon-induced host protein encoded by the bone marrow stromal antigen 2 (BST2/CD317/HM1.24) gene, is involved in obstructing the release of many retroviruses and other enveloped viruses by cross-linking the budding virus particles to the cell surface. This activity is antagonized i...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/7/6/74 |