Mutation Information
Mutation Site
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K85A |
Mutation Type
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Amino acid level |
Gene/Protein/Region Type
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Tax |
Viral Reference
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AB038239
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Literature Information
PubMed PMID
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21552325
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Published Year
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2011 |
Journal
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PLoS pathogens |
Title
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NF-κB hyper-activation by HTLV-1 tax induces cellular senescence, but can be alleviated by the viral anti-sense protein HBZ. |
Author
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Zhi H,Yang L,Kuo YL,Ho YK,Shih HM,Giam CZ |
Evidence
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Finally, TaxK85A mutant is inactive for both. We use the degradation of I-kappaBalpha as an indicator of NF-kappaB activation and the decrease in cyclin B1 and Skp2 levels with concomitant increase in the levels of p21 and p27 as surrogate markers for senescence induction.
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