0 5 Human human JJ 6 22 immunodeficiency immunodeficiency NN 23 28 virus virus NN 29 35 type-2 type-2 NN 36 40 gene gene NN 41 51 expression expression NN 51 52 : : : 53 56 two two CD 57 66 enhancers enhancer NNS 67 70 and and CC 71 76 their their PRP$ 77 87 activation activation NN 88 90 by by IN 91 97 T-cell t-cell NN 98 108 activators activator NNS 108 109 . . . 111 114 The the DT 115 120 human human JJ 121 137 immunodeficiency immunodeficiency NN 138 145 viruses virus NNS 146 147 ( ( ( 147 151 HIVs HIV NNP 151 152 ) ) ) 153 156 may may MD 157 164 include include VB 165 166 a a DT 167 175 spectrum spectrum NN 176 178 of of IN 179 191 retroviruses retrovirus NNS 192 196 with with IN 197 204 varying vary VBG 205 214 potential potential NN 215 217 to to TO 218 224 infect infect VB 225 230 their their PRP$ 231 235 host host NN 235 236 , , , 237 244 undergo undergo VBP 245 249 long long JJ 250 257 periods period NNS 258 260 of of IN 261 267 latent latent JJ 268 277 infection infection NN 277 278 , , , 279 282 and and CC 283 289 induce induce VB 290 299 pathology pathology NN 299 300 . . . 301 306 Since since IN 307 317 expression expression NN 318 320 of of IN 321 324 the the DT 325 332 viruses virus NNS 333 335 is be VBZ 336 338 in in IN 339 344 large large JJ 345 349 part part NN 350 359 regulated regulate VBN 360 362 by by IN 363 366 the the DT 367 375 sequence sequence NN 376 384 elements element NNS 385 387 in in IN 388 393 their their PRP$ 394 398 long long JJ 399 407 terminal terminal JJ 408 415 repeats repeat NNS 416 417 ( ( ( 417 421 LTRs LTR NNP 421 422 ) ) ) 422 423 , , , 424 428 this this DT 429 434 study study NN 435 438 was be VBD 439 447 directed direct VBN 448 450 to to TO 451 453 an an DT 454 462 analysis analysis NN 463 465 of of IN 466 469 the the DT 470 480 regulatory regulatory JJ 481 489 elements element NNS 490 492 in in IN 493 496 the the DT 497 502 HIV-2 hiv-2 NN 503 506 LTR ltr NN 506 507 . . . 508 511 The the DT 512 517 HIV-2 hiv-2 NN 518 521 LTR ltr NN 522 525 was be VBD 526 531 found find VBN 532 534 to to TO 535 542 contain contain VB 543 546 two two CD 547 556 enhancers enhancer NNS 556 557 . . . 558 561 One one CD 562 564 of of IN 565 570 these these DT 571 580 enhancers enhancer NNS 581 583 is be VBZ 583 584 , , , 585 587 in in IN 588 592 part part NN 592 593 , , , 594 603 identical identical JJ 604 606 to to TO 607 610 the the DT 611 616 HIV-1 HIV-1 NNP 617 625 enhancer enhancer NN 625 626 . . . 627 631 This this DT 632 640 enhancer enhancer NN 641 643 in in IN 644 649 HIV-1 HIV-1 NNP 650 652 is be VBZ 653 656 the the DT 657 663 T-cell t-cell NN 664 674 activation activation NN 675 683 response response NN 684 691 element element NN 691 692 ; ; : 693 695 in in IN 696 701 HIV-2 hiv-2 NN 701 702 , , , 703 710 however however RB 710 711 , , , 712 714 it it PRP 715 717 is be VBZ 718 721 the the DT 722 728 second second JJ 729 737 enhancer enhancer NN 738 742 that that WDT 743 745 is be VBZ 746 752 mainly mainly RB 753 764 responsible responsible JJ 765 768 for for IN 769 779 activation activation NN 780 782 in in IN 783 791 response response NN 792 794 to to TO 795 801 T-cell t-cell NN 802 812 activators activator NNS 812 813 . . . 814 817 The the DT 818 824 second second JJ 825 833 enhancer enhancer NN 834 843 interacts interact VBZ 844 848 with with IN 849 852 two two CD 853 860 nuclear nuclear JJ 861 868 binding bind VBG 869 877 proteins protein NNS 878 879 ( ( ( 879 881 85 85 CD 882 884 kD kd NN 885 888 and and CC 889 891 27 27 CD 892 894 kD kd NN 895 903 mobility mobility NN 903 904 ) ) ) 905 909 that that WDT 910 916 appear appear VBP 917 919 to to TO 920 922 be be VB 923 931 required require VBN 932 935 for for IN 936 943 optimal optimal JJ 944 952 enhancer enhancer NN 953 961 function function NN 962 965 and and CC 966 976 activation activation NN 976 977 . . . 978 990 Observations observation NNS 991 995 such such JJ 996 998 as as IN 999 1004 these these DT 1005 1014 encourage encourage NN 1015 1018 the the DT 1019 1030 speculation speculation NN 1031 1035 that that IN 1036 1041 there there EX 1042 1045 may may MD 1046 1048 be be VB 1049 1055 subtle subtle JJ 1056 1067 differences difference NNS 1068 1070 in in IN 1071 1074 the the DT 1075 1085 regulation regulation NN 1086 1088 of of IN 1089 1094 HIV-1 HIV-1 NNP 1095 1098 and and CC 1099 1104 HIV-2 hiv-2 NN 1105 1115 expression expression NN 1116 1120 that that WDT 1121 1124 may may MD 1125 1127 be be VB 1128 1136 relevant relevant JJ 1137 1139 to to TO 1140 1143 the the DT 1144 1152 possible possible JJ 1153 1159 longer long JJR 1160 1167 latency latency NN 1168 1171 and and CC 1172 1179 reduced reduce VBN 1180 1193 pathogenicity pathogenicity NN 1194 1196 of of IN 1197 1202 HIV-2 hiv-2 NN 1202 1203 . . .