About The Medical Condition HTLV-III p24

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HTLV-III p24

HTLV-III p24 Medical Condition Defined & Explained
HTLV-III p24 Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition HTLV-III p24?

A major core protein of the human immunodeficiency virus encoded by the HIV gag gene. HIV-seropositive individuals mount a significant immune response to p24 and thus detection of antibodies to p24 is one basis for determining HIV infection by ELISA and Western blot assays. The protein is also being investigated as a potential HIV immunogen in vaccines.

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