Identification of novel epstein-barr virus MicroRNA genes from nasopharyngeal carcinomas

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 3333-3341

  Zhu, Jia Yun ^a   Pfuhl, Thorsten ^b   Motsch, Natalie ^b   Barth, Stephanie ^b   Nicholls, John ^c   Grässer, Friedrich ^b   Meister, Gunter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; MICRORNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; UPREGULATION; VIRUS GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARCINOMA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; VIROLOGY;

DNA VIRUSES; EUKARYOTA; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

CARCINOMA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 63149105412     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01689-08     Document Type: Article

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