Repression of bax gene expression by the HTLV-I Tax protein: Implications for suppression of apoptosis in virally infected cells

Virology

Volumn 231, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 135-140

  Brauweiler, Anne ^a   Garrus, Jennifer E ^a   Reed, John C ^b   Nyborg, Jennifer K ^a  

^a Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

^b BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION;

HTLV; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030995785     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1997.8509     Document Type: Article

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