ArticlesHow HIV Works
Comparing parts of the HIV virus to the structure of a missile, Johnson explains the various components. A complete understanding of the HIV structure and life-cycle will help scientists develop new treatments for the disease. “It’s pretty remarkable, and there’s clearly a lot about it that we don’t yet know,” Johnson admits. Most of his research revolves around the protein Gag.
The UMRB grant helped me build confidence, purchase tools, and fund staff to work in my lab. It gave me a kick-start.
