AIDS resistance (CCR5-Δ32 mutation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
genetic trait
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
CCR5 gene
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
CCR5-Δ32 mutation
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1996
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gptkbp:effect |
heterozygous individuals partially resistant to HIV-1
homozygous individuals highly resistant to HIV-1 |
gptkbp:frequency |
about 1% homozygous in some European populations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
AIDS resistance (CCR5-Δ32 mutation)
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gptkbp:inheritance |
autosomal recessive
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction |
prevents HIV from entering immune cells
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gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith |
32 base pair deletion
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gptkbp:prevalence |
highest in Northern European populations
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
HIV/AIDS research
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gptkbp:resistantTo |
HIV-1 infection
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gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Stephen_O'Brien
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gptkbp:usedIn |
bone marrow transplantation for HIV cure
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:chromosome_3_(human)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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