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University at Albany, State University of New York

2014

Retrovirus

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A Structural And Functional Comparison Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Nucleocapsid Protein (Ncp7) And Other Retroviral Nucleocapsid Proteins, Christopher Richard Cavender Jan 2014

A Structural And Functional Comparison Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Nucleocapsid Protein (Ncp7) And Other Retroviral Nucleocapsid Proteins, Christopher Richard Cavender

Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is a retrovirus belonging to the lentivirus genus of the orthoretrovirinae family. HIV-1 is widely known for causing acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in humans and being responsible for 1.8 million deaths due to AIDS associated illnesses in 201016.