SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY BETWEEN HIV GP120, RABIES VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN, AND SNAKE-VENOM NEUROTOXINS - IS THE NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE-RECEPTOR AN HIV RECEPTOR

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NERI, P [1 ]
BRACCI, L [1 ]
RUSTICI, M [1 ]
SANTUCCI, A [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SIENA,POLICLIN LE SCOTTE,DIPARTIMENTO CHIM,SEZ CHIM MED,I-53100 SIENA,ITALY
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10.1007/BF01310756
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We have found a striking homology between the sequence 164-174 of HIV-1 gp120 and the sequence 30-40 of snake venom neurotoxins; this sequence homology is very similar to that existing between the same region of snake venom neurotoxins and rabies virus glycoprotein. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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