Tat-SIRT1 tango.

摘要

In a recent issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Kwon et al. (2008) report that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transactivator Tat inhibits the SIRT1 deacetylase, resulting in increased acetylation of the NF-kappaB p65 subunit and subsequently in T cell hyperactivation.