Advances in HIV-1 Assembly and Release

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Freed, Eric O. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Microbiology.; Medical virology.; Biomedicine.; Virology.; Medical Microbiology.; Medicine/Public Health, general.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7729-7

Over the past decade, enormous progress has been made in understanding the late events in the HIV replication cycle.� This has been made possible by major advances in cell biology, virology, and structural biology.� The field continues to move forward rapidly, with important new discoveries being re...

Table of Contents:

• Structural Biology of HIV Assembly
• Cellular Trafficking Mechanisms in the Assembly and Release of HIV
• Packaging of the HIV-1 RNA Genome
• Synthesis of Functional and Variable HIV-1 Envelope Glycoproteins
• HIV-1 Budding
• HIV-1 Maturation
• Cell-to-Cell Transmission of HIV
• Virus Assembly as a Target for Antiretroviral Therapy.