Deletion of the nef gene abrogates the ability of SIVsmmPBj to induce acutely lethal disease in pigtail macaques

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 727-736

  Novembre, Francis J ^a,b   Lewis, Mark G ^c   Saucier, M Michelle ^a   Yalley Ogunro, Jacob ^c   Brennan, Terry ^c   McKinnon, Katharine ^c   Bellah, Sharron ^c   McClure, Harold M ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEF PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MACACA; MONKEY DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0029917849     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/aid.1996.12.727     Document Type: Article

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