Large T and small T antigens of Merkel cell polyomavirus

Current Opinion in Virology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages 38-43

  Wendzicki, Justin A ^a   Moore, Patrick S ^a   Chang, Yuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN; VIRUS SMALL T ANTIGEN; VIRUS T ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN STRUCTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; HUMAN; MERKEL CELL POLYOMAVIRUS; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; VIRUS GENOME; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL, TUMOR; HUMANS; MERKEL CELL POLYOMAVIRUS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84922541095     PISSN: 18796257     EISSN: 18796265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coviro.2015.01.009     Document Type: Review

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