dual-tropic virus

Dutch translation: virus met tweevoudig tropisme

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English term or phrase:dual-tropic virus
Dutch translation:virus met tweevoudig tropisme
Entered by: Els Immegeers

10:23 Jan 20, 2005
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Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: dual-tropic virus
Viral tropism is based on which of these co-receptors the virus uses to gain entry into the cell. There are 3 types of virus tropism:

• Virus that enters the CD4 cell using either CCR5 or CXCR4 co-receptors is called “R5X4” or “dual-tropic virus”

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Els Immegeers
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Local time: 14:01
virus met tweevoudig tropisme
Explanation:
Het virus wordt door twee coreceptoren op het celoppervlak 'aangetrokken'(=tropisme), omdat het via beide receptoren de cel kan binnendringen.
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virus met tweevoudig tropisme


Explanation:
Het virus wordt door twee coreceptoren op het celoppervlak 'aangetrokken'(=tropisme), omdat het via beide receptoren de cel kan binnendringen.


    Reference: http://www.hivnet.org/OverHivEnAids/Medisch/hivremmers/nieuw...
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