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Unique characteristics of HIV-1 Vif expression.
Microbes and infection - 1 Mar 2005
Wang Huaqing, Sakurai Akiko, Khamsri Boonruang, Uchiyama Tsuneo, Gu Hongxi, Adachi Akio, Fujita Mikako
Abstract excerpt
We examined the steady-state expression in cells of four accessory proteins of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). For this purpose, a series of single gene expression vectors for these viral proteins were constructed and were monitored for their production by transfection. Among them, the expression level of Vif was found to be lowest in both the absence and presence of APOBEC3G. In addition, we noticed...
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