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Direct visualization of HIV-enhancing endogenous amyloid fibrils in human semen
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Abstract
Naturally occurring fragments of the abundant semen proteins prostatic acid phosphatase (PAP) and semenogelins form amyloid fibrils in vitro. These fibrils boost HIV infection and may play a key role in the spread of the AIDS pandemic. However, the presenc
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