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Preferred Label : HIV envelope protein gp120;

MeSH definition : External envelope protein of the human immunodeficiency virus which is encoded by the HIV env gene. It has a molecular weight of 120 kDa and contains numerous glycosylation sites. Gp120 binds to cells expressing CD4 cell-surface antigens, most notably T4-lymphocytes and monocytes/macrophages. Gp120 has been shown to interfere with the normal function of CD4 and is at least partly responsible for the cytopathic effect of HIV.;

MeSH synonym : envelope glycoprotein gp120, hiv; env protein gp120, hiv; gp120 envelope glycoprotein, hiv; gp120, htlv-iii; hiv envelope glycoprotein gp120; htlv-iii gp120; htlv iii gp120; gp120(hiv);

Is substance : O;

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External envelope protein of the human immunodeficiency virus which is encoded by the HIV env gene. It has a molecular weight of 120 kDa and contains numerous glycosylation sites. Gp120 binds to cells expressing CD4 cell-surface antigens, most notably T4-lymphocytes and monocytes/macrophages. Gp120 has been shown to interfere with the normal function of CD4 and is at least partly responsible for the cytopathic effect of HIV.

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26/04/2025


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