Role of the cytomegalovirus major immediate early enhancer in acute infection and reactivation from latency

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 223-231

  Stinski, Mark F ^a   Isomura, Hiroki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CMV enhancer; Latency; MIE promoter; Reactivation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; CALCIUM ION; CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH FACTOR; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C; RNA POLYMERASE II; STEROID HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PDX 1; VIRUS DNA;

BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 42249110559     PISSN: 03008584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00430-007-0069-7     Document Type: Review

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