Inhibition of herpes simplex virus type 1 immediate-early gene expression by alpha interferon is not VP16 specific

Journal of Virology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 6336-6339

  Nicholl, Mary Jane ^a   Preston, Chris M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029814850     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.70.9.6336-6339.1996     Document Type: Article

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