HIV type 2 can bind to CD8 molecules but does not infect CD8+ T cells

AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 1999 May 1;15(7):687-8. doi: 10.1089/088922299311006.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / metabolism
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / virology
  • CD8 Antigens / metabolism*
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / metabolism*
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / virology*
  • Cell Line
  • Coculture Techniques
  • Gene Products, env / metabolism*
  • Giant Cells
  • HIV-1 / metabolism
  • HIV-2 / metabolism
  • HIV-2 / physiology*
  • Humans
  • env Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Substances

  • CD8 Antigens
  • Gene Products, env
  • env Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • gp105 envelope protein, Human immunodeficiency virus 2