What is it about?
HIV-1 needs a primary receptor and a secondary receptor for a cell to accept the virus and permit its entry. This secondary (co-) receptor can change characteristics. The article examines how this occurs.
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Why is it important?
Blocking the co-receptor may offer a new channel for preventing new cellular infections.
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This page is a summary of: Pace of Coreceptor Tropism Switch in HIV-1-Infected Individuals after Recent Infection, Journal of Virology, June 2017, ASM Journals,
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00793-17.
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