USE OF DIFFERENT BUT OVERLAPPING DETERMINANTS IN A RETROVIRUS RECEPTOR ACCOUNTS FOR NON-RECIPROCAL INTERFERENCE BETWEEN XENOTROPIC AND POLYTROPIC MURINE LEUKEMIA VIRUSES

Use of different but overlapping determinants in a retrovirus receptor accounts for non-reciprocal interference between xenotropic and polytropic murine leukemia viruses

Abstract Background Retrovirus infection depends on binding of the retroviral envelope (Env) protein to specific cell-surface protein receptors.Interference, or superinfection resistance, is a frequent consequence of retroviral infection, and occurs when newly-synthesized Env binds to receptor proteins resulting in a block to entry by retroviruses

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The Evolution of the Cooperation between South American Countries in the Amazon Basin: From the Development of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty to the Signing of the Leticia Pact for the Amazon

This article is focused on special characteristics of formation and development of the interaction between South American countries located on the territory of the Amazon Basin from the development of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty (ACT) in 1978 to the signing of the Leticia Pact for the Amazon in 2019.Considering the evolution of cooperation betwee

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Education on medically unexplained symptoms: a systematic review with a focus on cultural diversity and migrants

Key messages Current dominantly biomedical thinking underwater treasures sunken medallion hampers adequate management.A continuum of education and training focusing on a biopsychical approach is largely lacking and should be enhanced.Increasing competencies in intercultural communication in the different levels of health care caruso milk thistle is

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