CD4 receptor diversity in chimpanzees protects against SIV infection

F Bibollet-Ruche, RM Russell, W Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Human and simian immunodeficiency viruses (HIV/SIVs) use CD4 as the primary receptor to
enter target cells. Here, we show that the chimpanzee CD4 is highly polymorphic, with nine …