"Gene Products, pol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Retroviral proteins coded by the pol gene. They are usually synthesized as a protein precursor (POLYPROTEINS) and later cleaved into final products that include reverse transcriptase, endonuclease/integrase, and viral protease. Sometimes they are synthesized as a gag-pol fusion protein (FUSION PROTEINS, GAG-POL). pol is short for polymerase, the enzyme class of reverse transcriptase.
| Descriptor ID |
D015684
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.775.360 D12.776.964.775.375 D12.776.964.970.600.850.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Gene Products, pol- Gene Products, pol
- pol Gene Products
- pol Protein
- Protein, pol
- pol Polyprotein
- Polyprotein, pol
- pol Polyproteins
- Polyproteins, pol
- Gene Product, pol
- pol Gene Product
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gene Products, pol" by people in Profiles.
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Resistance of HBV to adefovir dipivoxil: a case for combination antiviral therapy? Hepatology. 2003 Dec; 38(6):1584-7.