Phosphorylation of HIV Tat by PKR increases interaction with TAR RNA and enhances transcription
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The interferon (IFN)-induced, dsRNA-dependent serine/threonine protein kinase, PKR, plays a key regulatory role in the IFN-mediated anti-viral response by blocking translation in the infected cell by phosphorylating the alpha subunit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-02-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/2/1/17 |