2010-11-10Zeitschriftenartikel
The Presence of a vpu Gene and the Lack of Nef-Mediated Downmodulation of T Cell Receptor-CD3 Are Not Always Linked in Primate Lentiviruses
Schmökel, Jan; Sauter, Daniel; Schindler, Michael; Leendertz, Fabian; Bailes, Elizabeth; Dazza, Marie-Christine; Saragosti, Sentob; Bibollet-Ruche, Frederic; Peeters, Martine; Hahn, Beatrice H.; Kirchhoff, Frank
Nef is an accessory protein critical for the ability of human and simian immunodeficiency viruses (HIV and SIV) to replicate efficiently in their respective hosts. Previous analyses of members of 15 different primate ...