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New antiretrovirals findings from Harvard University, Medical Department published

Published in AIDS Weekly and Law, December 6th, 2007

According to recent research published in the Journal of Virology, "An intact B-box 2 domain is essential for the antiretroviral activity of TRIM5 alpha. We modeled the structure of the B-box 2 domain of TRIM5 alpha based on the existing three-dimensional structure of the B-box 2 domain of human TRIM29."

"Using this model, we altered the residues predicted to be exposed on the surface of this globular structure. Most of the alanine substitutions in these residues exerted little effect on the antiretroviral activity of human TRIM5c alpha(hu). or rhesus monkey TRIM5C alpha(rh). However, alteration of arginine 119 of TRIM5 alpha(hu). or the corresponding arginine...

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