INF 25 - HIV

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How many people estimated to be living with HIV?
37 million
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What causes aids?
HIV-1
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What are HIV proteins?
gag, env, pol
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What is GAG?
Group-specific Antigen
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What is ENV?
Envelope protein
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How could HIV jump from monkeys?
Have a number of auxillary genes
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What sort of disease is HIV?
Zoonotic
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Where does HIV replicate?
Enters nucleus, cytosol too
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How can a human mutation prevent HIV infection?
CCR5 deletion, means no surface proteins, means no HIV infection
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What is virus genome?
ssRNA
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Common virion vaccine targets?
Protease, Reverse-transcriptase, Integrase
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What does ARV stand for?
Anti Retroviral Drugs
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What causes aids?

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