The proto-oncogene c-myc is a direct target gene of Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 2

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 4481-4484

  Kaiser, Carmen ^a   Laux, Gerhard ^a   Eick, Dirk ^a   Jochner, Nicola ^a   Bornkamm, Georg W ^a   Kempkes, Bettina ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYCLINE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; PROTO ONCOGENE; VIRUS CELL TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 0032923696     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.5.4481-4484.1999     Document Type: Article

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