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Alas, the kind of bystander you are is helpless because people in these relationships have blinders on and defenses in place.
Although our data is consistent with most of the cited literature on the effects of Tat in infected host and uninfected bystander cells, we caution that the transcriptional profiling in chronically infected cells such as ACH2 or H9/Tat cells may not necessarily be representative of the pattern of expression observed in most cells infected by other group M, N, or O HIV-1 isolates.
All the details De Palma withholds in that first showoff sequence he provides in the next hour: the fight, which a video replay suggests was "thrown"; the secretary's barely heard conversation with a blond "bystander" (Carla Gugino) who has glancingly caught one of the bullets; and the comings and goings of a mysterious woman with red hair and lots of cleavage and a wild man with a radio earpiece who shouts at the champ that he's going down, he's going down.
Apart from Sorvino, who gives a tremulous and surprisingly soulful performance, the characters have zero stature, and Leguizamo has been stuck with one of the most thankless roles ever written: an oversexed yet essentially impotent loser--a guilty bystander.
The elucidation of this phenomenon with idiotype-specific antibodies or tetramers in future experiments would clarify the extent of "bystander" effects in this model.