Article
Second-site homologous recombination in Epstein-Barr virus: insertion of type 1 EBNA 3 genes in place of type 2 has no effect on in vitro infection.
Journal of virology - 1 Feb 1992
Tomkinson B, Kieff E
Abstract excerpt
This study was undertaken to develop a general strategy for the introduction of mutations into specific sites in the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) genome. Previous approaches were limited by the need for physical linkage of the transfected EBV DNA fragment to a positive selection marker. In our experi...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Antigens, Viral
- B-Lymphocytes
- Base Sequence
- Cell Line
- Cell Transformation, Viral
- Cells, Cultured
- Cosmids
- DNA, Viral
- Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens
- Genes, Viral
- Genetic Markers
- Genome, Viral
- Genotype
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Humans
- Immunophenotyping
- Molecular Sequence Data
