IE2 protein is insufficient for transcriptional repression of the human cytomegalovirus US3 promoter

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 8056-8060

  Biegalke, Bonita J ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0030817025     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.10.8056-8060.1997     Document Type: Article

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