Abstract
The deoxynucleoside triphosphate triphosphohydrolase SAMHD1 is a myeloid cell-specific retroviral restriction factor that can be inactivated by viral protein Vpx from HIV-2 and certain SIV. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Kyei et al. (2015) report that cyclin L2 enhances HIV-1 infection in macrophages by regulating SAMHD1.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 8-9 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Cell Host and Microbe |
Volume | 17 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 14 2015 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Parasitology
- Microbiology
- Virology