Targeting CTCF to control virus gene expression: A common theme amongst diverse DNA viruses

Viruses

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3574-3585

  Pentland, Ieisha ^a   Parish, Joanna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin organization; Cohesin; CTCF; DNA virus; Gene expression

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; COHESIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CTCF; CCCTC-BINDING FACTOR; DNA VIRUS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA VIRUS; ENZYME REGULATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HERPESVIRIDAE; HOST CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; SARCOMA; TUMOR VIRUS; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION; WART VIRUS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA VIRUS INFECTION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; VIROLOGY;

DNA VIRUSES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS;

ANIMALS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA VIRUSES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84936971506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/v7072791     Document Type: Review

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