The size and conformation of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (human herpesvirus 8) DNA in infected cells and virions

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 8151-8154

  Renne, Rolf ^a   Lagunoff, Michael ^a   Zhong, Weidong ^a   Ganem, Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; VIRION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 0029798243     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.11.8151-8154.1996     Document Type: Article

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