Noun
HIV-1 (uncountable)
Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus 1.
Antiretroviral effect of MK-0518, a novel HIV-1 integrase inhibitor, in ART-naïve HIV-1 infected patients. Source: Internet
Additional genotypic tests evaluate resistance to integrase strand-displacement inhibitors (HIV-1 Integrase Genotype assay) and to the HIV fusion inhibitor enfuvirtide (HIV-1 gp41 Envelope Genotype assay). Source: Internet
HIV-1 infection causes chronic ongoing inflammation and production of reactive oxygen species. citation Thus, the HIV genome may be vulnerable to oxidative damages, including breaks in the single-stranded RNA. Source: Internet
HIV-1 entry to macrophages and CD4 + T cells is mediated through interaction of the virion envelope glycoproteins (gp120) with the CD4 molecule on the target cells and also with chemokine coreceptors. Source: Internet
Gag proteins bind to copies of the virus RNA genome to package them into new virus particles. citation HIV-1 and HIV-2 appear to package their RNA differently. Source: Internet
HIV-1 is the virus that was initially discovered and termed both LAV and HTLV-III. Source: Internet