Role of Abl kinase and the Wave2 signaling complex in HIV-1 entry at a post-hemifusion step.

Entry of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) commences with binding of the envelope glycoprotein (Env) to the receptor CD4, and one of two coreceptors, CXCR4 or CCR5. Env-mediated signaling through coreceptor results in Galphaq-mediated Rac activation and actin cytoskeleton rearrangements ne...

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Main Authors: Brooke Harmon, Nancy Campbell, Lee Ratner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2887473?pdf=render