Characterization of an Abundant, Unique 1.7-Kilobase Bovine Herpesvirus 4 (BHV-4) Late RNA and Mapping of a BHV-4 IE2 Transactivator-Binding Site in Its Promoter-Regulatory Region

Journal of Virology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 527-538

  Bermudez Cruz, Rosa ^a,b   Zhang, L U ^a   Van Santen, Vicky L ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; VIRUS GENOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA, VIRAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VARICELLOVIRUS;

EID: 0031060174     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.71.1.527-538.1997     Document Type: Article

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