Preferred Label : Co-Receptor Switching;
NCIt synonyms : Co-Receptor Switch;
NCIt definition : During HIV infection, the virus may evolve and become able to use alternative cell
surface factors as receptors for cell attachment and entry. This can increase the
tissue range of infection or allow the virus to overcome drugs which block virus entry.;
Origin ID : C20095;
UMLS CUI : C1516686;
Semantic type(s)
- biological_process_has_associated_location
