MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Expression of the C-type lectin receptor CD205 on B cells mediates HIV-1 binding and trans infection of CD4+ T cells
Abigail D. Gerberick, Allison E. DePuyt, Peter E. J. Shoucair…·Charles Rinaldo
This study identifies CD205 as a B cell receptor that facilitates HIV-1 binding and transfer to CD4+ T cells through CD40L/IL-4 stimulation.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.28.747757