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The HIV Nef protein downregulates the cell-surface expression of the HIV receptor glycoprotein CD4, but the significance of this event has remained obscure. Recent data suggest that Nef reduces cell-surface CD4 to promote the efficient spread of the virus.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10375524 DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80282-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Biol ISSN: 0960-9822 Impact factor: 10.834