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== Function ==
== Function ==
Virion infectivity factor (Vif) of HIV-1 is essential for efficient viral replication by binding to the a component of the innate immune system and triggering its polyubiquitination and rapid degradation thus preventing its entry into progeny virions<ref>PMID:15177194</ref>.
Virion infectivity factor (Vif) of HIV-1 is essential for efficient viral replication by binding to the a component of the innate immune system and triggering its polyubiquitination and rapid degradation thus preventing its entry into progeny virions<ref>PMID:15177194</ref>. <scene name='75/750233/Cv/3'>Interactions between HIV-1 virion infectivity factor and human elongin-B and elongin-C</scene>.


For details see [[HIV and accessory proteins]]
For details see [[HIV and accessory proteins]]

Revision as of 11:42, 15 November 2017

HIV-1 virion infectivity factor (deep sky blue) complex with human elongin-B (green) and elongin-C (pink) (PDB code 2ma9)

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3D Structures of virion infectivity factor

Updated on 15-November-2017

HIV and accessory proteins – Vif + cullin-5 + elongin-C + elongin-B + CBF-β – HIV-1
2ma9, 3dcg – Vif + elongin-C + elongin-B – HIV-1

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