ID NEF_HV1BN STANDARD; PRT; 218 AA. AC P12479; DT 01-OCT-1989 (Rel. 12, Created) DT 01-OCT-1989 (Rel. 12, Last sequence update) DT 15-DEC-1998 (Rel. 37, Last annotation update) DE NEGATIVE FACTOR (F-PROTEIN) (27 KDA PROTEIN) (3'ORF). GN NEF. OS Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (1BR isolate) (HIV-1). OC Viruses; Retroid viruses; Retroviridae; Lentivirus. OX NCBI_TaxID=11693; RN [1] RP SEQUENCE FROM N.A. RX MEDLINE=89085613; PubMed=2789516; RA Anand R., Thayer R., Srinivasan A., Nayyar S., Gardner M., Luciw P., RA Dandekar S.; RT "Biological and molecular characterization of human immunodeficiency RT virus (HIV-1BR) from the brain of a patient with progressive RT dementia."; RL Virology 168:79-89(1989). CC -!- FUNCTION: NEF HAS GTPASE, GTP-BINDING AND AUTOPHOSPHORYLATING CC ACTIVITIES, IT SEEM TO DOWN REGULATE THE CD4(T4) ANTIGEN. CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: THIS VIRUS IS CYTOPATHICALLY ACTIVE AND WAS CC HARVESTED FROM THE BRAIN TISSUE OF A NEUROLOGICAL AIDS PATIENT. CC -------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC This SWISS-PROT entry is copyright. It is produced through a collaboration CC between the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics and the EMBL outstation - CC the European Bioinformatics Institute. There are no restrictions on its CC use by non-profit institutions as long as its content is in no way CC modified and this statement is not removed. Usage by and for commercial CC entities requires a license agreement (See http://www.isb-sib.ch/announce/ CC or send an email to license@isb-sib.ch). CC -------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; M21098; AAA44222.1; -. DR PIR; D31667; ASLJBR. DR HSSP; P03406; 1EFN. DR HIV; M21098; NEF$BRVA. DR INTERPRO; IPR001558; -. DR PFAM; PF00469; F-protein; 2. KW AIDS; Myristate; GTP-binding. FT LIPID 2 2 MYRISTATE (BY SIMILARITY). SQ SEQUENCE 218 AA; 25032 MW; FC4DAEA1045C460E CRC64; MGGKWSKMAG WSTVRERMRR AEPARERMRR AEPRAEPAAD GVGAVSRDLE KHGAITSSNT AATNADCAWL EAQEDEEVGF PVKPQVPLRP MTYKAAVDLS HFLKEKGGLE GLIHSQQRQD ILDLWVYHTQ GYFPDWQNYT PGPGVRYPLT FGWCFKLVPV EPEKIEEANE GENNSLLHPM SQHGMDDPER EVLQWRFDSR LAFHHMAREL HPEYYKNC //