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Gp160 Envelope Glycoprotein, HIV

Gp160 Envelope Glycoprotein, HIV Definition & Meaning
Gp160 Envelope Glycoprotein, HIV Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Gp160 Envelope Glycoprotein, HIV?

An envelope protein of the human immunodeficiency virus that is encoded by the HIV env gene. It has a molecular weight of 160,000 kD and contains numerous glycosylation sites. It serves as a precursor for both the HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120 and the HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41.

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