latency-associated nuclear antigen

Preferred Label : latency-associated nuclear antigen;

MeSH note : a major nuclear antigen of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV); the 222-234 kDa latent nuclear protein (LNA) encoded by orf73 is a component of LANA; over 85% of patients with KS are seropositive for LANA;

CISMeF synonym : KHSV antigen;

MeSH synonym : ORF 73, HHV-8; LANA (antigen); LANA-1 protein, HHV-8;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

C109540;

UMLS CUI

C0668894;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Latent Nuclear Antigen [NCIt concept]
MeSH indexing information
- sarcoma, kaposi [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- antigens, viral [MeSH Descriptor]
- nuclear proteins [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- KHSV antigen [MeSH concept]
- latency-associated nuclear antigen [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Immunologic Factor [UMLS semantic type]

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