From: Expression profile of host restriction factors in HIV-1 elite controllers
Name | NCBI ENTREZ gene description | Key anti-HIV-1 role(S) | REFS |
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APOBEC3 (A-H) | Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like3 | Hypermutation; lethal mutations in viral DNA; Inhibition of reverse transcription; Inhibition of integration | |
TRIM family (11 members) | Tripartite motif family | Targeting of viral capsid; Inhibition of viral transcription | |
BST2/tetherin | Bone marrow stromal cell antigen 2 | Blocks release of enveloped viruses | |
CDKN1A (P21) | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1A (p21, Cip1) | Blocks reverse transcription; Blocks RNA transcription by reducing activity of CDK9 | |
PAF1 | Paf1, RNA polymerase II associated factor | Inhibits early events of viral life cycle from reverse transcription to integration | [39] |
CTR9 | Ctr9, Paf1/RNA polymerase II complex component | Inhibits early events of viral life cycle from reverse transcription to integration | [39] |
RTF1 | Rtf1, Paf1/RNA polymerase II complex component | Inhibits early events of viral life cycle from reverse transcription to integration | [39] |
EIF2AK2 (PKR) | Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 2 | Inhibits viral protein translation by protein phosphorylation; promotes innate immune signaling | [40] |
HERC5 | HECT domain and RLD 5 | Blocks early stage of retroviral particle assembly | [41] |
IFITM Family (3 members) | Interferon induced transmembrane protein | Inhibits cytosolic entry | [42] |
ISG15 | ISG15 ubiquitin-like modifier | Blocks interaction between HIV-1 Gag and Tsg101 (ESCRT-I) required for efficient budding of HIV-1 | [43] |
MOV10 | Mov10, Moloney leukemia virus 10, homolog | Inhibits proteolytic processing of Gag and reverse transcription | [44] |
RNASEL | Ribonuclease L (2',5'-oligoisoadenylate synthetase-dependent) | Cleaves single-stranded RNA in U-rich sequences; activates antiviral innate immunity | [45] |
RSAD2 (Viperin) | Radical S-adenosyl methionine domain containing 2 | Inhibits viral production | [46] |
SAMHD1 | SAM domain and HD domain 1 | Inhibits HIV replication in myeloid cells, probably by regulating cellular dNTP supply | [47] |
SLFN11 | Schlafen family member 11 | Inhibits viral protein synthesis | [48] |