The human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 transactivator protein tax colocalizes in unique nuclear structures with NB-κB proteins

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 3484-3497

  Bex, Françoise ^a,b,c   McDowall, Alasdair ^c,d   Burny, Arsène ^b   Gaynor, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS; LEUKEMOGENESIS; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0030896497     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.5.3484-3497.1997     Document Type: Article

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