HIV/AIDS

Studies from G.F. Salgado and co-researchers update current data on HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, May 18th, 2009

"The ability of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to egress from human cells by budding with the cell membrane remains a complex phenomenon of unclear steps. HIV-1 viral protein R (Vpr) incorporation in sorting virions relies greatly oil the interaction with the group-specific antigen (Gag) C-terminal region, which encompasses protein p6," scientists in Paris, France report.

"The complete role of p6 is still undetermined; however, it is thought that p6 interacts with protein core elements from the endosomal sorting complex ESCRT-1, known to sort ubiquitinated cargo into multivesicular bodies (MVB). The three-dimensional structure of the p6 C-terminus (p6ct)...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-05-18)

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