Transient expression of a viral histone H4 inhibits expression of cellular and humoral immune-associated genes in Tribolium castaneum

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 415, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 279-283

  Hepat, Rahul ^a   Kim, Yonggyun ^a  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epigenetic control; Histone H4; Polydnavirus; Transient expression; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; HISTONE H4; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; COTESIA PLUTELLAE BRACOVIRUS; DNA VIRUS; ENDOPARASITE; EPIGENETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRIBOLIUM; VIRUS GENE; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HISTONES; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; TRIBOLIUM; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRACOVIRUS; COTESIA PLUTELLAE; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

EID: 84855889372     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.10.040     Document Type: Article

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