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vpr stands for "Viral Protein R"; in entry term GENES, RAP, rap stands for "R Activation Protein"
Scope Note
DNA sequences that form the coding region for a trans-activator protein that specifies rapid growth in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). vpr is short for viral protein R, where R is undefined.
Entry Term(s)
Genes, R
Genes, rap
vpr Gene
vpr Genes
Previous Indexing
Genes, Viral (1989-1990)
Public MeSH Note
93; was GENES, RAP 1991-92; GENES, VPR was see GENES, RAP 1991-92
Online Note
use GENES, VPR to search GENES, RAP 1991-92
History Note
93; was GENES, RAP 1991-92; GENES, VPR was see GENES, RAP 1991-92
DNA sequences that form the coding region for a trans-activator protein that specifies rapid growth in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). vpr is short for viral protein R, where R is undefined.