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TRIM5 is an innate immune sensor for the retrovirus capsid lattice
Pertel T, Hausmann S, Morger D, Züger S, Guerra J, Lascano J, Reinhard C, Santoni FA, Uchil PD, Chatel L, Bisiaux A, Albert ML, Strambio-De-Castillia C, Mothes W, Pizzato M, Grütter MG, Luban J. TRIM5 is an innate immune sensor for the retrovirus capsid lattice. Nature 2011, 472: 361-365. PMID: 21512573, PMCID: PMC3081621, DOI: 10.1038/nature09976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntiviral Restriction FactorsCapsidCarrier ProteinsCell LineEnzyme ActivationHEK293 CellsHIV-1HumansImmunity, InnateLipopolysaccharidesMAP Kinase Kinase KinasesNF-kappa BProtein BindingReceptors, Pattern RecognitionRetroviridaeSignal TransductionTranscription Factor AP-1Transcription FactorsTripartite Motif ProteinsUbiquitinUbiquitin-Conjugating EnzymesUbiquitin-Protein Ligases
2023
HIV-1 Env trimers asymmetrically engage CD4 receptors in membranes
Li W, Qin Z, Nand E, Grunst M, Grover J, Bess J, Lifson J, Zwick M, Tagare H, Uchil P, Mothes W. HIV-1 Env trimers asymmetrically engage CD4 receptors in membranes. Nature 2023, 623: 1026-1033. PMID: 37993716, PMCID: PMC10686830, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06762-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV-1 Env trimersCD4 moleculeHuman immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) infectionEnv trimersAntibody-mediated immune responsesEnv-CD4 interactionVirus-1 infectionVaccine immunogen designViral envelope glycoproteinsHIV-1Immune responseCD4 receptorImmunogen designEnvelope glycoproteinVirus-like particlesCD4EnvHost cell membrane