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Vpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection

Vpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection

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Vpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection

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Vpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Retrovirology, 2021-02, Vol.18 (1), p.4-4, Article 4

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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The genomes of HIV-2 and some SIV strains contain the accessory gene vpx, which carries out several functions during infection, including the downregulation of SAMHD1. Vpx is also commonly used in experiments to increase HIV-1 infection efficiency in myeloid cells, particularly in studies that investigate the activation of antiviral pathways. Howev...

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Vpx enhances innate immune responses independently of SAMHD1 during HIV-1 infection

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5710cfeed3474dbcba859ca5edfb2a2e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5710cfeed3474dbcba859ca5edfb2a2e

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1742-4690

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1742-4690

DOI

10.1186/s12977-021-00548-2

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