Epstein-Barr virus BART microRNAs are produced from a large intron prior to splicing

Journal of Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 9094-9106

  Edwards, Rachel Hood ^a   Marquitz, Aron R ^a   Raab Traub, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAMHI A RIGHTWARD TRANSCRIPT MICRORNA; MICRORNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LATENCY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 50949104366     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00785-08     Document Type: Article

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