Adding an Rb-binding site to an N-terminally truncated simian virus 40 T antigen restores growth to high cell density, and the T common region in trans provides anchorage-independent growth and rapid growth in low serum concentrations

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1888-1896

  Tevethia, M J ^a   Lacko, H A ^a   Kierstead, T D ^a,b   Thompson, D L ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN; VIRUS SMALL T ANTIGEN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0031054524     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.3.1888-1896.1997     Document Type: Article

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