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Descriptor English:

HIV Enhancer

Descriptor Spanish:

Realizador del VIH

Descriptor Portuguese:

Ampliador HIV

Synonyms English:

HIV NF-kappa B-Binding Site
NF-kappa B-Binding Site, HIV

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Definition English:

Cis-acting regulatory sequences in the HIV long terminal repeat (LTR) which play a major role in induction or augmentation of HIV gene expression in response to environmental stimuli such as mitogens, phorbol esters, or other viruses. The HIV enhancer is the binding site for many cellular transcription factors including the nuclear factor NF-kappa B.

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History Note English:

1991

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Record Number:

28979

Unique Identifier:

D016322

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