Genes, rev
| Definition: |
DNA sequences that form the coding region for a protein that regulates the expression of the viral structural and regulatory proteins in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). rev is short for regulator of virion. |
| Notes: |
rev stands for "REgulator of Virion"; coord IM with specific HIV /genet (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Genes, Viral (1986-1989) |
Genes, rev Definitions and Terms
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