Polymorphisms in Gag spacer peptide 1 confer varying levels of resistance to the HIV- 1maturation inhibitor bevirimat
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The maturation inhibitor bevirimat (BVM) potently inhibits human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication by blocking capsid-spacer peptide 1 (CA-SP1) cleavage. Recent clinical trials demonstrated that a significant proporti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/36 |