Genetic variation and function of the HIV-1 Tat protein

C Spector, AR Mele, B Wigdahl… - Medical microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) encodes a transactivator of transcription (Tat)
protein, which has several functions that promote viral replication, pathogenesis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular Characterization of Small Ruminant Lentiviruses in Sheep and Goats: A Systematic Review

P Gobbi, S Pavone, M Orso, F Passamonti, C Righi… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLVs) are responsible for chronic and progressive
multisystemic clinical forms, which significantly reduce flocks' productivity and have a …

Molecular evolution of the capsid gene in human norovirus genogroup II

M Kobayashi, Y Matsushima, T Motoya, N Sakon… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Capsid protein of norovirus genogroup II (GII) plays crucial roles in host infection. Although
studies on capsid gene evolution have been conducted for a few genotypes of norovirus, the …

Impact of subtype C-specific amino acid variants on HIV-1 Tat-TAR interaction: insights from molecular modelling and dynamics

PT Gotora, K Brown, DR Martin, R van der Sluis… - Virology Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background HIV-1 produces Tat, a crucial protein for transcription, viral replication, and CNS
neurotoxicity. Tat interacts with TAR, enhancing HIV reverse transcription. Subtype C Tat …

HIV-1C and HIV-1B Tat protein polymorphism in Southern Brazil

SM de Almeida, I Rotta, LRR Vidal, JS Dos Santos… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The transactivator of transcription (Tat) is a key HIV regulatory protein. We aimed to identify
the frequency of key polymorphisms in HIV-1C compared with HIV-1B Tat protein, chiefly in …

Phylodynamic and phylogeographic profiles of subtype B HIV-1 epidemics in South Spain

S Pérez-Parra, N Chueca, M Álvarez, J Pasquau… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Since 1982, HIV-1 epidemics have evolved to different scenarios in terms of
transmission routes, subtype distribution and characteristics of transmission clusters. We …

Fusion Proteins CLD and CLDmut Demonstrate Potent and Broad Neutralizing Activity against HIV-1

M Fu, Y Xiao, T Du, H Hu, F Ni, K Hu, Q Hu - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein (Env) interacts with cellular receptors and mediates virus entry
into target cells. Blocking Env-receptor interactions represents an effective interventional …

Anti-viral potential of marine and plant-derived bioactive molecules

DE Kiousi - 2022 - repo.lib.duth.gr
The marine environment has served as a rich apothecary of bioactive compounds. Among
which, surface-active agents (SAAs) that include biosurfactants and bioemulsifiers are …

Early presence of HIV-1 subtype C in Washington, DC

Z Grossman, S Rico, K Cone, W Shao… - AIDS Research and …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The presence of non-B HIV subtypes in the USA has been documented during the epidemic,
although the timing of early introductions of different subtypes remains uncertain. Subtype C …

Las herramientas de análisis filogenético para el estudio de la propagación de la epidemia de VIH-1 en Andalucía oriental

S Pérez Parra - 2016 - digibug.ugr.es
Desde comienzos de los años 1982 la epidemia de VIH en España ha seguido una
dinámica cambiante en la distribución de subtipos, prevalencia de las rutas de transmisión y …