Protein Nef

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Function

Protein Nef (Nef) or negative regulatory factor is an HIV and SIV accessory protein which establishes a persistent state of infection. Nef downmodulates the surface levels of molecules at the immune synapse[1].

For more details see HIV and accessory proteins.


HIV-I protein Nef (grey) complex with tyrosine protein kinase Hck SH3 domain (green) and ethanediol (PDB code 3rbb)

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3D Structures of protein Nef3D Structures of protein Nef

Updated on 08-January-2017

ReferencesReferences

  1. Das SR, Jameel S. Biology of the HIV Nef protein. Indian J Med Res. 2005 Apr;121(4):315-32. PMID:15817946

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