Direct association and nuclear import of the hepatitis B virus X protein with the NF-κB inhibitor IκBα

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 6345-6354

  Weil, Robert ^a   Sirma, Hüseyin ^b   Giannini, Carlo ^b   Kremsdorf, Dina ^b   Bessia, Christine ^a   Dargemont, Catherine ^c   Bréchot, Christian ^b   Israël, Alain ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANKYRIN; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INHIBITOR PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032772369     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.9.6345     Document Type: Article

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