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GENE GAG [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Biochemistry
  • Cytology
CONT

HIV is composed of a single positive strand of RNA that is 9300 nucleotide bases in length, along with viral genetic segments encoding both structural and regulatory proteins. One of them, the gag gene, encodes the major internal viral structural proteins p17, p24, p15.

OBS

gag: group antigen (core protein).

Key term(s)
  • group antigen gene
  • group antigen

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Biochimie
  • Cytologie
CONT

Les gènes du V.I.H.-1 comportent les trois gènes structuraux fondamentaux des rétrovirus, présents à la fois dans les cellules infectées et dans les particules virales matures. Le gène gag (ce qui signifie gène de l'antigène de groupe) qui code pour les protéines de nucléotide.

Key term(s)
  • antigène de groupe
  • gène de l'antigène de groupe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Bioquímica
  • Citología
DEF

Gen característico de los retrovirus, que contiene la información para que se formen las proteínas de su núcleo o corazón.

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