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Preferred term

HIV Protease  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Enzyme of the human immunodeficiency virus that is required for post-translational cleavage of gag and gag-pol precursor polyproteins into functional products needed for viral assembly. HIV protease is an aspartic protease encoded by the amino terminus of the pol gene.

Entry terms

  • HIV Proteinase
  • HTLV-III Protease
  • p16 pol gene product, HIV
  • p16 protease, HIV

In other languages

  • French

  • Produit p16 du gène pol du VIH
  • Protéase p16 du VIH
  • Protéinase du VIH

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TDT1RNNS-5

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