HIV trans-activator TAT binding to CDK7 and activation of CTD ph

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving virus or bacteriophage

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to methods of inhibiting Tat trans-activation in a cell and methods of assaying for inhibitors of Tat trans-activation.

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