"Gene Products, vpr" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Trans-acting proteins which accelerate retroviral virus replication. The vpr proteins act in trans to increase the levels of specified proteins. vpr is short for viral protein R, where R is undefined.
| Descriptor ID |
D016336
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.964.925.984.430
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| Concept/Terms |
Gene Products, vpr- Gene Products, vpr
- vpr Gene Products
- Viral Protein R (vpr)
- vpr Protein
- Viral Protein R
- Protein R, Viral
- Gene Product, vpr
- vpr Gene Product
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gene Products, vpr" by people in Profiles.
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Rivera I, Garc?a Y, Gangwani MR, Noel RJ, Maldonado L, Kumar A, Rivera-Amill V. Identification and molecular characterization of SIV Vpr R50G mutation associated with long term survival in SIV-infected morphine dependent and control macaques. Virology. 2013 Nov; 446(1-2):144-51.
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Noel RJ, Kumar A. SIV Vpr evolution is inversely related to disease progression in a morphine-dependent rhesus macaque model of AIDS. Virology. 2007 Mar 15; 359(2):397-404.
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Wang J, Shackelford JM, Casella CR, Shivers DK, Rapaport EL, Liu B, Yu XF, Finkel TH. The Vif accessory protein alters the cell cycle of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infected cells. Virology. 2007 Mar 15; 359(2):243-52.
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Majumder B, Janket ML, Schafer EA, Schaubert K, Huang XL, Kan-Mitchell J, Rinaldo CR, Ayyavoo V. Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Vpr impairs dendritic cell maturation and T-cell activation: implications for viral immune escape. J Virol. 2005 Jul; 79(13):7990-8003.
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Huang MB, Weeks O, Zhao LJ, Saltarelli M, Bond VC. Effects of extracellular human immunodeficiency virus type 1 vpr protein in primary rat cortical cell cultures. J Neurovirol. 2000 Jun; 6(3):202-20.