Reduced viral replication capacity of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtype C caused by cytotoxic-T-lymphocyte escape mutations in HLA-B57 epitopes of capsid protein

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2460-2468

  Boutwell, Christian L ^a   Rowley, Christopher F ^a,b,c   Essex, M ^a,b,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Harvard AIDS Institute   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; HLA B57 ANTIGEN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; EPITOPE; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA-B57;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SURVIVAL; CELL LINE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; MIRIDAE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CAPSID PROTEINS; CELL LINE; EPITOPES; HIV-1; HLA-B ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 62749167015     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01970-08     Document Type: Article

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