TheEnvelope Glycoproteins of Gammaretroviruses and Type-D Betaretroviruses are Tetherin Antagonists:
Thesis advisor: Welkin E. Johnson === Tetherin/BST2 is an interferon-inducible antiviral factor that restricts the egress of numerous enveloped viruses including HIV-1. Consequently, many viruses have evolved mechanisms to actively or passively evade restriction by tetherin. Most studies conducted t...
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Boston College
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:108495 |