"Gene Products, tat" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Trans-acting transcription factors produced by retroviruses such as HIV. They are nuclear proteins whose expression is required for viral replication. The tat protein stimulates LONG TERMINAL REPEAT-driven RNA synthesis for both viral regulatory and viral structural proteins. tat stands for trans-activation of transcription.
| Descriptor ID |
D015696
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.260.755.199 D12.776.930.900.199 D12.776.964.925.984.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Gene Products, tat- Gene Products, tat
- tat Gene Products
- tat Protein
- Gene Product, tat
- tat Gene Product
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gene Products, tat" by people in Profiles.
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Expression of HIV-Tat protein is associated with learning and memory deficits in the mouse. Behav Brain Res. 2012 Apr 01; 229(1):48-56.
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Tat peptide is capable of importing large nanoparticles across nuclear membrane in digitonin permeabilized cells. Ann Biomed Eng. 2009 Oct; 37(10):2018-27.
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Epithelin/granulin growth factors: extracellular cofactors for HIV-1 and HIV-2 Tat proteins. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1999 Mar 16; 256(2):299-306.