Video: Targeting HIV replication
Human immunodeficiency viruses are lentiviruses (members of the family Retroviridae) that may cause Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leaving the patient vulnerable to life-threatening opportunistic infections.
HIV enters macrophages and CD4+ T cells by the adsorption of glycoproteins on its surface to receptors on the target cell followed by fusion of the viral envelope with the cell membrane and the release of the HIV capsid into the cell...
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