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In an earlier investigation on the role of the p51 subunit of HIV-1 RT, we demonstrated that decrease in size of its β7-β8 loop impairs the catalytic function of the heterodimer [ 15 ] . In the present studies, we demonstrate that maintaining the wild type size of this loop in the p51 subunit is critical for dimerization of the enzyme and its catalytic activity.
Smoking also enhances platelet aggregation, impairs lipoprotein metabolism, depresses high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and reduces distensibility of vessel walls [3,4].
Pretreatment with CAP impairs gp120 binding to coreceptors
A number of observations have indicated that hyperglycemia impairs collagen formation and causes a decrease in the tensile strength of surgical wounds [1,2].
The initial elevated TAF II 135 expression in lines A and B impairs both the T-RA transcriptional response and its associated degradation of RARγ2, TBP, and TAF II 135 prolonging the period of elevated expression of these proteins resulting in a subsequent block of primitive endoderm differentiation.