Epstein-Barr virus immediate-early proteins BZLF1 and BRLF1 activate the ATF2 transcription factor by increasing the levels of phosphorylated p38 and c-Jun N-terminal kinases

Journal of Virology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1224-1233

  Adamson, Amy L ^a   Darr, Dayle ^a   Holley Guthrie, Elizabeth ^a   Johnson, Robert A ^a,b   Mauser, Amy ^a   Swenson, Jennifer ^a   Kenney, Shannon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE MEMBRANE IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOMA CELL LINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAJI CELL; VIRUS LATENCY;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 0033982336     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.74.3.1224-1233.2000     Document Type: Article

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