Molecular Arms Race (IMAGE)

Rockefeller University

Molecular Arms Race

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The HIV Vif protein coordinates the destruction of a host cell's defenses. Above, 22 hours after the start of an infection, speckles of Vif (red) are visible in the cytoplasm of an infected cell.

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ADARC

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