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... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Genome > Genome Components > Genes > Genes, Microbial > Genes, Viral > Genes, env
... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Genome > Genome, Microbial > Genes, Microbial > Genes, Viral > Genes, env
... > Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Structures > Genome > Genome, Microbial > Genome, Viral > Genes, Viral > Genes, env

Preferred term

Genes, env  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • env Gene
  • env Genes
  • Gene, env

Note

  • env stands for "envelope"; coord IM with specific virus /genet (IM)

Scope note

  • DNA sequences that form the coding region for the viral envelope (env) proteins in retroviruses. The env genes contain a cis-acting RNA target sequence for the rev protein (= GENE PRODUCTS, REV), termed the rev-responsive element (RRE).

History note

  • 90; was ENV GENE see GENES, VIRAL 1987-89

In other languages

  • env-geenit

    Finnish

  • env-geeni
  • env-gener

    Swedish

  • Gener, env
  • HIV rev-responsivelement
  • rev-Responsivelement

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015752

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