Article
Activation of a cryptic splice donor in human immunodeficiency virus type-1.
Journal of biomedical science - 1 Jan 1999
Borg K T, Favaro J P, Arrigo S J, Schmidt M
Abstract excerpt
The human immunodeficiency virus type-1 regulatory protein Rev is absolutely required for the production of viral structural proteins. Splice sites have been seen to function as cis-acting repressor sequendes (CRS) and inhibit expression of the Rev-dependent RNAs. In order to analyze the role of...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- COS Cells
- Cytoplasm
- Gene Expression Regulation, Viral
- Gene Products, gag
- Gene Products, rev
- HIV-1
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutation
- RNA Splicing
- RNA, Viral
- Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid
