Cellular transformation by human T-cell leukemia virus type I

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 140, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 99-109

  Ressler, Steven ^a   Connor, Laurie M ^a   Marriott, Susan J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HTLV I; Retrovirus; T cell leukemia; Tax; Transformation; Tranxcription activator

Indexed keywords

TAX PROTEIN;

CELL TRANSFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; T CELL LEUKEMIA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030200363     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00166-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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