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GP-41 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- glycoprotein 41
1, record 1, English, glycoprotein%2041
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- gp41 2, record 1, English, gp41
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A glycoprotein from HIV's outside envelope that complexes with gp120 to form the mechanism enabling HIV to latch onto and enter cells. 3, record 1, English, - glycoprotein%2041
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Gp stands for glycoprotein - the proteins are linked to sugars - and the number refers to the mass of the protein, in thousands of daltons). 4, record 1, English, - glycoprotein%2041
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glycoprotéine 41
1, record 1, French, glycoprot%C3%A9ine%2041
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- gp41 2, record 1, French, gp41
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le génome viral du VIH comprend 3 gènes principaux soit le gag, le pol et l'env. Les glycoprotéines 120 et gp41 sont codées par le gène env tandis que le gène gag code les protéines du noyau [core proteins] telles les p55, p40, p24, p17 et p7; le gène pol code les protéines p66 et p51 (transcriptase inverse), p11 (protéase), et p32 (intégrase). 1, record 1, French, - glycoprot%C3%A9ine%2041
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glicoproteína 41
1, record 1, Spanish, glicoprote%C3%ADna%2041
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glucoproteína 41 1, record 1, Spanish, glucoprote%C3%ADna%2041
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glucoproteína que se encuentra en la envoltura del VIH y que con la Gp-120 constituye el mecanismo por el cual el virus puede adherirse, facilitando la fusión de la membrana viral con la celular para lograr penetrar la célula. 1, record 1, Spanish, - glicoprote%C3%ADna%2041
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Gp-41
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