Cell BiologybioRxiv
The Nef protein of the macrophage tropic HIV-1 strain AD8 counteracts human Bst-2/tetherin
S. Giese, S. P. Lawrence, M. Mazzon…·M. Marsh
This study shows that the HIV-1 AD8 strain uses its Nef protein to counteract tetherin restriction in the absence of Vpu, restoring virus release.
DOI 10.3390/v12040459