Characterization of gammaherpesvirus 68 gene 50 transcription

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 2029-2037

  Liu, Shaofan ^a   Pavlova, Iglika V ^a   Virgin IV, Herbert W ^a   Speck, Samuel H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HERPES VIRUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, VIRAL; GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA SPLICING; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0033946769     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.4.2029-2037.2000     Document Type: Article

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