Sequence variation of latent membrane protein-1 of Epstein-Barr virus strains associated with hairy leukoplakia

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 710-714

  Palefsky, Joel M ^a   Berline, Jennifer ^b   Penaranda, Maria Elena ^b   Lennette, Evelyne T ^b   Greenspan, Deborah ^b   Greenspan, John S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LATENT MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOPLAKIA; LYMPHOID CELL LINE; LYMPHOMA; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030042986     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.3.710     Document Type: Article

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