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Descriptor
English
:
HIV-2
Descriptor
Spanish
:
VIH-2
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
HIV-2
Synonyms
English
:
HTLV-IV
Human immunodeficiency virus 2
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type IV
LAV-2
Tree Number:
B04.820.650.589.650.350.410
B04.909.777.731.589.650.350.410
Definition
English
:
An
HIV
species related to
HIV-1
but carrying different antigenic components and with differing nucleic acid composition. It shares serologic reactivity and
sequence homology
with the simian
Lentivirus
SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
and infects only T4-lymphocytes expressing the CD4 phenotypic marker.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection: coord IM with
HIV INFECTIONS
(IM) or AIDS (IM) or their specifics (IM)
History Note
English
:
89
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
Record Number:
29463
Unique Identifier:
D015498
Occurrence in VHL
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