Function of Rta is essential for lytic replication of murine gammaherpesvirus 68

Journal of Virology

Volumn 75, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 9262-9273

  Wu, T T ^a   Tong, L ^a   Rickabaugh, T ^a   Speck, S ^a   Sun, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN RD1; PROTEIN RD2; PROTEIN RTA; PROTEIN TK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE DELETION; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MURINE GAMMAHERPES VIRUS 68; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; MICE; MUTATION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0034842666     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.75.19.9262-9273.2001     Document Type: Article

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