Population
HIV-1-infected cells, stably transformed cell lines expressing TAR region, HeLa cell extract, and in…
Comparison
Wild-type TAR RNA stem structure vs Mutant TAR RNAs and low-affinity synthetic RNAs
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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TAR stem-PKR link is hypothesis-generating in animal models; leaves open any role in human HIV therapy.
The integrity of the HIV-1 TAR RNA stem structure is required for binding and activating the interferon-induced P68 protein kinase, which may play a role in viral replication.
Roy et al. (1991) studied this question.
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