Role of viral chromatin structure in the regulation of herpes simplex virus 1 gene expression and replication

Future Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 703-712

  Ingvarsdottir, Kristin ^a   Blaho, John A ^a  

^a Medical Diagnostic Laboratories LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Chromatin insulator; Gene expression; Herpes simplex virus; Histone modification; Histone variant

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; PROTEIN VP16; PROTEIN VP22; VIRUS DNA;

CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; INSULATOR ELEMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CHROMATIN; DNA, VIRAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 69849104248     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.09.48     Document Type: Review

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