Human Immunodeficiency Virus Ribonuclease H

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Abstract

A ribonuclease activity that is a component of the HIV REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE. It removes the RNA strand of the RNA-DNA heteroduplex produced by reverse transcription. Once the RNA moiety is removed a double stranded DNA copy of the HIV RNA can be synthesized.

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RNAse H, HIV
Ribonuclease H, HIV
Ribonuclease H, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HIV RNAse H
HIV Ribonuclease H

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2008

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Previous Indexing

Ribonuclease H (1987-2007)

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D08.811 w.277 w.352 w.355 w.350 w.700 w.500
D08.811 w.277 w.352 w.700 w.350 w.700 w.500
D12.776 w.964 w.775.375.545.875.500
D12.776 w.964 w.775.562.764.875.500
D12.776 w.964 w.900 w.750.500.545.875.500
D12.776 w.964 w.900 w.750.500.750.187.500
D12.776 w.964 w.970 w.600.850.375.545.875.500
D12.776 w.964 w.970 w.600.850.375.750.187.500

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References

National Library of Medicine. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Ribonuclease H. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054309. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054309
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Ribonuclease H. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78188465