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GP-160 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glycoprotein 160
1, record 1, English, glycoprotein%20160
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- gp160 1, record 1, English, gp160
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A precursor of HIV envelope proteins gp41 and gp120. 1, record 1, English, - glycoprotein%20160
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glycoprotéine 160
1, record 1, French, glycoprot%C3%A9ine%20160
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- gp160 2, record 1, French, gp160
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La glycosylation d'une protéine de 90 kDa (produit par le gène env du VIH), aboutit à un précurseur de 160 kDa intracellulaire dont le clivage par une protéase cellulaire donne naissance à : une glycoprotéine de 110/120 kDa, d'où le sigle gp110/120, N-terminale la plus externe (EGP), correspondant aux spicules d'attachement; une seconde de PM [poids moléculaire] plus faible (41 kDA ou gp41), C-terminale, qui est transmembranaire et dotée d'une région hydrophobe qui assure son ancrage à la membrane cellulaire phospholipidique. 3, record 1, French, - glycoprot%C3%A9ine%20160
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glicoproteína 160
1, record 1, Spanish, glicoprote%C3%ADna%20160
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Gp-160
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glucoproteína 160 1, record 1, Spanish, glucoprote%C3%ADna%20160
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glucoproteína viral precursora de las Gp 41 y Gp 120 de la envoltura viral. La Gp160 se puede producir sintéticamente para ser usada como vacuna terapéutica. Mejora la respuesta inmune al administrarse a personas con VIH. 1, record 1, Spanish, - glicoprote%C3%ADna%20160
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gp160
- Gp 160
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