Specific sequences commonly found in the V3 domain of HIV-1 subtype C isolates affect the overall conformation of native Env and induce a neutralization-resistant phenotype independent of V1/V2 masking.
Virology
Salomon, Aidy A; Krachmarov, Chavdar C; Lai, Zhong Z; Honnen, William W; Zingman, Barry S BS; Sarlo, Julie J; Gorny, Miroslaw K MK; Zolla-Pazner, Susan S; Robinson, James E JE; Pinter, Abraham A