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Researchers from National University of Ireland, Department of Biology detail new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, February 19th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'A study of the coevolutionary patterns operating within the env gene of the HIV-1 group M subtypes,' new data in HIV/AIDS. "The env gene of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a functionally important gene responsible for the production of protein products (gp120 and gp41) involved in host cell recognition, binding, and entry. This occurs through a complex and, as yet, not fully understood process of protein-protein interaction and within and between protein functional communication," investigators in Ireland report.

"Exposure on the surface of active HIV virions means the gp120-gp41 complexes are subjected to intense immune system pressure and...

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