An intron with a constitutive transport element is retained in a Tap messenger RNA
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A demonstration that the Tap gene contains a functional constitutive transport element (CTE) in its alternatively spliced intron 10 is presented. Tap mRNA containing this intron is exported to the cytoplasm and is present in polyribosomes.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2006
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Virus kept on a leash
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The article discusses the working of tetherin and how Vpu viral protein prevents it, which leads to methods for limiting the spread of AIDS-associated virus HIV-1 from humans.
Publication Name: Nature
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-0836
Year: 2008
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