Mutations which alter the DNA binding properties of the herpes simplex virus type 1 transactivating protein Vmw175 also affect its ability to support virus replication

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2913-2922

  Allen, K E ^a,b   Everett, R D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

DNA VIRUSES; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 0030666009     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-78-11-2913     Document Type: Article

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