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Gag Polyprotein

Gag Polyprotein Definition & Meaning
Gag Polyprotein Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Gag Polyprotein?

Proteins coded by the retroviral gag gene. The products are usually synthesized as protein precursors or POLYPROTEINS, which are then cleaved by viral proteases to yield the final products. Many of the final products are associated with the nucleoprotein core of the virion. gag is short for group-specific antigen.

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