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. 1996 Feb;70(2):1301–1309. doi: 10.1128/jvi.70.2.1301-1309.1996

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 tropism for T-lymphoid cell lines: role of the V3 loop and C4 envelope determinants.

A Carrillo 1, L Ratner 1
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