KMT2E and HIV-1 infection: Concomitantly, we have recently identified a cellular ligand of NKp44, called NKp44L, which is a novel isoform of the mixed-lineage leukemia-5 (MLL5) protein, expressed on a large panel of the tumor and transformed cells, and induced during Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) infection (9, 10).