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Functions of Tat: the versatile protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1
7 Oct 2009
Abstract excerpt
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Tat is a multifunctional protein that contributes to several pathological symptoms of HIV-1 infection as well as playing a critical role in virus replication. Tat is a robust transactivating protein that induces a variety of effects by altering the expression levels of cellular and viral genes. The functions of Tat are therefore primarily related to its role in...
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