Nef protein (HIV)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:alternativeName Negative factor
gptkbp:conservedIn variable among HIV strains
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1986
gptkbp:encodedBy gptkb:nef_gene
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:HIV-1
gptkb:HIV-2
gptkbp:function downregulation of CD4
downregulation of MHC I
enhancement of viral infectivity
modulation of T cell signaling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nef protein (HIV)
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:PI3K
gptkb:AP-2_complex
gptkb:PACS-1
gptkb:Src_family_kinases
gptkbp:length 206 amino acids (HIV-1)
gptkbp:locale gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkb:plasma_membrane
gptkbp:locatedOnChromosome gptkb:HIV_genome
gptkbp:molecularWeight 27-35 kDa
gptkbp:notEssentialFor viral replication in vitro
gptkbp:postTranslationalModification myristoylation
gptkbp:requires high viral load in vivo
gptkbp:roleInPathogenesis immune evasion
AIDS progression
gptkbp:structure contains SH3-binding domain
contains acidic cluster
contains proline-rich region
gptkbp:target host immune response
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NEF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8