Control of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 is associated with HLA-B*13 and targeting of multiple Gag-specific CD8+ T-cell epitopes

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 3667-3672

  Honeyborne, Isobella ^a   Prendergast, Andrew ^a   Pereyra, Florencia ^b   Leslie, Alasdair ^a   Crawford, Hayley ^a   Payne, Rebecca ^a   Reddy, Shabashini ^c   Bishop, Karen ^c   Moodley, Eshia ^c   Nair, Kriebashnie ^c   Van Der Stok, Mary ^c   McCarthy, Noel ^a   Rousseau, Christine M ^d   Addo, Marylyn ^b   Mullins, James I ^d   Brander, Christian ^b   Kiepiela, Photini ^c   Walker, Bruce D ^b   Goulder, Philip J R ^a,b,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Peter Medawar Bldg for Pathogen Research ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; GAG PROTEIN; HLA B ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; SOUTH AFRICA; VIREMIA; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS LOAD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPITOPES, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE PRODUCTS, GAG; HIV-1; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 33947420041     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02689-06     Document Type: Article

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