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A stamp on the envelope

A high-resolution crystal structure of the HIV-1 Env trimer proteins, in their form before they fuse with target cells, will aid the design of vaccines that elicit protective immune responses to this protein complex. See Article p.455

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Figure 1: A model of HIV-1 fusion to target cells.

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Sanders, R., Moore, J. A stamp on the envelope. Nature 514, 437–438 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature13926

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