Regulation of the ORF61 promoter and ORF61 functions in varicella-zoster virus replication and pathogenesis

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 7560-7572

  Wang, Li ^a   Sommer, Marvin ^a   Rajamani, Jaya ^a   Arvin, Ann M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; GLYCOPROTEIN E; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRION; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MORPHOGENESIS; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHICKENPOX; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, SCID; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SKIN; SP1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 67650921768     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00118-09     Document Type: Article

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