Fig. 9E: Translation of HIV mRNA: The Env Polyprotein

Synthesize the Env polyproteins (gp160). These polyproteins will eventually be cleaved by proteases to become HIV envelope glycoproteins gp120 and gp41.


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Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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