Brd4-independent transcriptional repression function of the papillomavirus E2 proteins

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 9612-9622

  Schweiger, Michal Ruth ^a   Ottinger, Matthias ^a   You, Jianxin ^a   Howley, Peter M ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PROTEIN BRD4; PROTEIN E2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN; BRD4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; MITOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSACTIVATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

BOVINE PAPILLOMAVIRUS TYPE 1; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MITOSIS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, VIRAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 35348814352     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00447-07     Document Type: Article

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