HIV-1 Vif induces a unique and prolonged pseudo-metaphase arrest by disrupting phosphatase feedback regulation at the kinetochore.

What about viruses? Would you consider them living or nonliving? Let’s look closely at the life cycle of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) – the virus that causes AIDS – to find out. This ...

They graphically represent the life cycle of HIV-1, from the initial binding of the viral particle onto a host cell (Viral Entry), through insinuation into the host cell's nucleus to spark the ...

New developments in anti-HIV therapy encompass several additional routes to blocking the viral replication cycle 2.For instance, Merck's (Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA) Isentress (raltegravir), a ...

This image shows the replication cycle of HIV/SIV. The virus replicates in the body's own CD4+ T helper cells. In doing so, it introduces its own genetic information into the DNA of the host cell.

These inhibitors can interfere with the HIV capsid at various stages of the viral life cycle. Fixed-dose combination drugs reduce the daily pill burden a person with HIV may otherwise be faced ...

HIV-1 particles are released from infected cells in an immature, non-infectious form. The main building material for a virus particle is about 2,000 copies of a long, rod-shaped protein called Gag ...

He also noted that having a full arsenal of antiviral weapons is critical as the virus develops resistance to drugs. “It's a new element of the HIV life cycle that previously nobody targeted ...

a positive HIV test usually meant you expected to die. But in 1996, life saving treatments were finally discovered, changing HIV forever. Sam hears from people who were there, about what it was ...