《英文msh词典》Peptide T,HIV
[入口词] Peptide T,HIV
[主题词] Peptide T
[英文释义] N-(N-(N(2)-(N-(N-(N-(N-D-Alanyl L-seryl)-L-threonyl)-L-threonyl) L-threonyl)-L-asparaginyl)-L-tyrosyl) L-threonine. Octapeptide sharing sequence homology with HIV envelope protein gp120. It is potentially useful as antiviral agent in AIDS therapy. The core pentapeptide sequence,TTNYT,consisting of amino acids 4-8 in peptide T,is the HIV envelope sequence required for attachment to the CD4 receptor.