They Might Be Giants: Does Syncytium Formation Sink or Spread HIV Infection?

Guanylate Binding Protein (GBP) 5 Is an Interferon-Inducible Inhibitor of HIV-1 Infectivity

(2016) Christian Krapp et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Cellular Antiviral Factors that Target Particle Infectivity of HIV-1

(2016) Christine Goffinet   CURRENT HIV RESEARCH

HIV-1 Envelope Under Attack

(2016) Wei Wei et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

In Vivo HIV-1 Cell-to-Cell Transmission Promotes Multicopy Micro-compartmentalized Infection

(2016) Kenneth M. Law et al.   Cell Reports

Large Syncytia in Lymph Nodes Induced by CCR5-Tropic HIV-1

(2015) Thomas T. Murooka et al.   AIDS RESEARCH AND HUMAN RETROVIRUSES

SERINC3 and SERINC5 restrict HIV-1 infectivity and are counteracted by Nef

(2015) Yoshiko Usami et al.   NATURE

HIV-1 Nef promotes infection by excluding SERINC5 from virion incorporation

(2015) Annachiara Rosa et al.   NATURE

Intrinsic host restrictions to HIV-1 and mechanisms of viral escape

(2015) Viviana Simon et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

HIV-1-Induced Small T Cell Syncytia Can Transfer Virus Particles to Target Cells through Transient Contacts

(2015) Menelaos Symeonides et al.   Viruses-Basel

IFITM Proteins Incorporated into HIV-1 Virions Impair Viral Fusion and Spread

(2014) Alex A. Compton et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

IFITM proteins are incorporated onto HIV-1 virion particles and negatively imprint their infectivity

(2014) Kevin Tartour et al.   Retrovirology

Evidence Showing that Tetraspanins Inhibit HIV-1-Induced Cell-Cell Fusion at a Post-Hemifusion Stage

(2014) Menelaos Symeonides et al.   Viruses-Basel

Unique Features of HIV-1 Spread through T Cell Virological Synapses

(2014) Raymond A. Alvarez et al.   PLoS Pathogens

IFITM-Family Proteins: The Cell's First Line of Antiviral Defense

(2014) Charles C. Bailey et al.   Annual Review of Virology

RAGE inhibits human respiratory syncytial virus syncytium formation by interfering with F-protein function

(2013) J. Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF GENERAL VIROLOGY

Clustering and Mobility of HIV-1 Env at Viral Assembly Sites Predict Its Propensity To Induce Cell-Cell Fusion

(2013) N. H. Roy et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

HIV-infected T cells are migratory vehicles for viral dissemination

(2012) Thomas T. Murooka et al.   NATURE

Virus-cell fusion as a trigger of innate immunity dependent on the adaptor STING

(2012) Christian K Holm et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Maturation-Dependent HIV-1 Surface Protein Redistribution Revealed by Fluorescence Nanoscopy

(2012) J. Chojnacki et al.   SCIENCE

Formation of Syncytia Is Repressed by Tetraspanins in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Producing Cells

(2009) J. Weng et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY