The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 Vpr protein and its carboxy-terminally truncated form induce apoptosis in tumor cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) accessory protein Vpr induces apoptosis after cell cycle arrest at the G<sub>2 </sub>phase in primate cells. We have reported previously that C81, a carboxy-terminally truncated form of Vpr, interferes w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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| Series: | Cancer Cell International |
| Online Access: | http://www.cancerci.com/content/9/1/20 |