... Tat-associated kinase, is a member of thecyclin-dependent family of protein kinases and is induced by activation of peripheral blood lymphocytes and differentiation of promonocyticcell lines. Proc ... phorylation of the hyper-phosphorylated RNA Pol II [20]. In kinase assays, Tatinduces phosphorylation of CTD by cdk9, whichrequires the N-terminal domain ( amino acids 1 to 48) and the arginine-rich ... cell cycle reg-ulatory proteins in HIV-1 infected cells, we determinedthe levels of cdk2, cycl in E, cyclin A, a nd other kinases by western blot analysis. As shown in Figure 3A, thelevels of...