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Elusive HIV Shape Change Revealed; Key Clue to How Virus Infects Cells Crystal Images Could Yield News Strategies for AIDS Vaccine and Drug DevelopmentStructural biologists at Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School have shown how a key part of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes shape, triggering other changes that allow the AIDS virus to enter and infect cells. Their findings, published in the Feb. 24 issue of the journal Nature, offer clues that will help guide vaccine and treatment approaches.
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