Transactivation and signaling functions of Tat are not correlated: biological and immunological characterization of HIV-1 subtype-C Tat protein

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Of the diverse subtypes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1 (HIV-1), subtype-C strains cause a large majority of infections worldwide. The reasons for the global dominance of HIV-1 subtype-C infections are not completely understoo...

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Main Authors: Desai Anita, Jayasuryan Narayana, Janki Mohanbabu, Venkatesh Prasanna, Venkatramanan Mohanram, Siddappa Nagadenahalli, Ravi Vasanthapuram, Ranga Udaykumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-08-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/3/1/53