The Role of Lipids in Retrovirus Replication

Retroviruses undergo several critical steps to complete a replication cycle. These include the complex processes of virus entry, assembly, and budding that often take place at the plasma membrane of the host cell. Both virus entry and release involve membrane fusion/fission reactions between the vir...

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Main Authors: Abdul A. Waheed, Eric O. Freed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/2/5/1146/