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ArticleScientific reports2025

Assembly of CCR5 with gp120 inhibits the HIV infectivity specifically in T cells.

Joyce Appiah-Kubi, Yuan Yuzhe, Takeo Kuwata, Hiromi Terasawa, Perpetual Nyame, Wright Ofotsu Amesimeku, Md Jakir Hossain, Shuzo Matsushita, Tomohiro Sawa, Yosuke Maeda and 3 more

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13 authors.

Joyce Appiah-KubiDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Yuan YuzheGraduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation, Kobe University, Hyogo, 650-0047, Japan.
Takeo KuwataCollaborative Research Program with the Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute for Anti-viral Agents and Hematological Diseases, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto, 860-0811, Japan.
Hiromi TerasawaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Perpetual NyameDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Wright Ofotsu AmesimekuDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Md Jakir HossainDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Shuzo MatsushitaCollaborative Research Program with the Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute for Anti-viral Agents and Hematological Diseases, Joint Research Center for Human Retrovirus Infection, Kumamoto, 860-0811, Japan.
Tomohiro SawaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Yosuke MaedaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Shinji HaradaDepartment of Medical Virology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan.
Keisuke YusaGraduate School of Science, Technology and Innovation, Kobe University, Hyogo, 650-0047, Japan.
Kazuaki MondeDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan. monde@kumamoto-u.ac.jp.

Funding

Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development 21fk0410026h0001Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 26501008
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

For the entry of R5 human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) into target cells, CCR5 functions as a coreceptor following the binding of the envelope glycoprotein gp120 to the receptor CD4. While CD4 is known to be strongly downregulated after infection, the fate of CCR5 post-infection remains unclear. We investigated the surface expression of CCR5 on PM1/CCR5 cells following infection with HIV-1

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CD4-Positive T-LymphocytesHIV-1HIV Envelope Protein gp120HIV InfectionsReceptors, CCR5Cell LineHumansVirionVirus InternalizationCCR5 protein, humangp120 protein, Human immunodeficiency virus 1HIV Envelope Protein gp120Receptors, CCR5AssemblyCCR5 epitope maskCCR5 incorporationHIV-1

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PMID40691255
PMCPMC12279923

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