Herpes simplex virus type 1 latency-associated transcripts suppress viral replication and reduce immediate-early gene mRNA levels in a neuronal cell line

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 5067-5075

  Mador, Nurith ^a   Goldenberg, Daniel ^a   Cohen, Oren ^a   Panet, Amos ^b   Steiner, Israel ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPINAL GANGLION; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0031925976     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.6.5067-5075.1998     Document Type: Article

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