HIV transmission and epidemiology — Flashcards

HIV transmission and epidemiology — Flashcards

HIV transmission and epidemiology — Flashcards
#1

_____ is a regulatory protein of HIV that regulates viral RNA transport of unspliced viral transcripts out of the nucleus

#2

_____ is a regulatory protein of HIV that transcriptionally activates other viral genes.

#3

Which viral gene in HIV codes for the p24 capsid protein?_____

#4

Which viral gene in HIV codes for the p17 matrix protein?_____

#5

Does HIV have an envelope?_____

#6

_____ is the transmembrane protein of HIV, mediating viral-cell fusion and syncytia formation

#7

progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)

#8

The _____ blot *used to be* the confirmatory test for HIV after a positive ELISA

#9

Which envelope protein on HIV binds the CD4 molecule and a chemokine receptor (CXCR4 or CCR5)? _____

#10

Which HIV gene encodes for the virion p24 (Capsid) and p17 (Matrix) core proteins? _____

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