Functions of Tat: the versatile protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1

B Romani, S Engelbrecht… - Journal of general …, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) Tat is a multifunctional protein that contributes
to several pathological symptoms of HIV-1 infection as well as playing a critical role in virus …

Genetic variation and function of the HIV-1 Tat protein

C Spector, AR Mele, B Wigdahl… - Medical microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) encodes a transactivator of transcription (Tat)
protein, which has several functions that promote viral replication, pathogenesis, and …

Paclitaxel directly binds to Bcl-2 and functionally mimics activity of Nur77

C Ferlini, L Cicchillitti, G Raspaglio, S Bartollino… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
We reported previously that Bcl-2 is paradoxically down-regulated in paclitaxel-resistant
cancer cells. We reveal here that paclitaxel directly targets Bcl-2 in the loop domain, thereby …

Antiretroviral therapy does not block the secretion of the human immunodeficiency virus tat protein

S Mediouni, A Darque, G Baillat… - … Current Drug Targets …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Tat is a viral protein secreted from HIV infected cells and extra cellular Tat is suspected to
prevent destruction of HIV infected cells from cells of the cellular immunity. The effect of anti …

What does the structure-function relationship of the HIV-1 Tat protein teach us about developing an AIDS vaccine?

GR Campbell, EP Loret - Retrovirology, 2009 - Springer
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) trans-activator of transcription protein Tat
is an important factor in viral pathogenesis. In addition to its function as the key trans …

TREM-1 protects HIV-1-infected macrophages from apoptosis through maintenance of mitochondrial function

GR Campbell, RK To, SA Spector - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Macrophages are a reservoir for latent human immunodeficiency type 1 (HIV) infection and a
barrier to HIV eradication. In contrast to CD4+ T cells, macrophages are resistant to the …

Initiation of hepatitis C virus infection requires the dynamic microtubule network: role of the viral nucleocapsid protein

F Roohvand, P Maillard, JP Lavergne, S Boulant… - Journal of Biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
Early events leading to the establishment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are not
completely understood. We show that intact and dynamic microtubules play a key role in the …

The cross-talk of HIV-1 Tat and methamphetamine in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders

S Mediouni, MC Garibaldi Marcondes, C Miller… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Antiretroviral therapy has dramatically improved the lives of human immunodeficiency virus
1 (HIV-1) infected individuals. Nonetheless, HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders …

Activity of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 cell cycle-dependent internal ribosomal entry site is modulated by IRES trans-acting factors

M Vallejos, J Deforges, TDM Plank… - Nucleic acids …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The 5′ leader of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) genomic RNA harbors
an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) that is functional during the G2/M phase of the cell …

Quantitative Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-Infected CD4+ Cell Proteome: Dysregulated Cell Cycle Progression and Nuclear Transport Coincide …

EY Chan, WJ Qian, DL Diamond, T Liu… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Relatively little is known at the functional genomic level about the global host response to
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Microarray analyses by several …