Virological and cellular roles of the transcriptional coactivator LEDGF/p75

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 339, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 125-146

  Llano, Manuel ^b   Morrison, James ^a   Poeschla, Eric M ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENS EPITHELIUM DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN P75; RALTEGRAVIR; LENS EPITHELIUM-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN; DRUG TARGETING; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LENTIVIRINAE; LEUKEMOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATIN; HIV-1; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77950493209     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02175-6_7     Document Type: Review

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