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Fig. 2 | Retrovirology

Fig. 2

From: HIV infection of non-classical cells in the brain

Fig. 2

Conventional and unconventional mechanisms of HIV infection of target cells: HIV infection of target cells through gp120/CD4/chemokine receptor interactions is the most efficient means of HIV infection. Alternative mechanisms include cell-to-cell transfer of HIV between infected cell and a target cells and endocytic pathway of viral infection.

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