Involvement of macrophage mannose recept
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DeborahβGreene Nguyen; JamesβE.βK. Hildreth
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an enveloped virus whose surface glycoprotein gp120 binds CD4 on target cell membranes to initiate infection. About half of the carbohydrates on gp120are terminally mannosylated, a pattern common to many pathogens. We have examined the ability o