- Concept UI
- M0024076
- Registry Numbers
- 0
- Scope Note
- Trans-acting transcription factors produced by retroviruses such as HIV. They are nuclear proteins whose expression is required for viral replication. The tat protein stimulates LONG TERMINAL REPEAT-driven RNA synthesis for both viral regulatory and viral structural proteins. Tat stands for trans-activation of transcription.
- Terms
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Gene Products, tat
Preferred Term
Term UI
T046523
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
ACX
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
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Gene Product, tat
Term UI
T046521
Date04/07/1989
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
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tat Gene Products
Term UI
T046522
Date05/18/1989
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (1990)
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tat Protein
Term UI
T046526
Date05/14/1990
LexicalTag
ABX
ThesaurusID
NLM (1991)