Identification of transactivator and nuclear localization domains in the Epstein-Barr virus DNA polymerase accessory protein, BMRF1

Journal of General Virology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-74

  Zhang, Qin ^a   Holley Guthrie, Elizabeth ^a   Dorsky, David ^b   Kenney, Shannon ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; VIRUS ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALIA; DNA VIRUSES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 0032925105     PISSN: 00221317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-80-1-69     Document Type: Article

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