Mutual functional antagonism of the simian virus 40 T antigen and the hepatitis B virus trans activator.

doi:10.1128/JVI.65.5.2351-2356.1991

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Mutual functional antagonism of the simian virus 40 T antigen and the hepatitis B virus trans activator.

Journal of virology - 1 May 1991

Seto E, Yen T S

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The hepatitis B virus X protein (pX) trans activates transcription of a wide variety of viral and cellular genes, apparently by interacting with multiple cellular transcription factors. It has been shown previously that the simian virus 40 early-region gene products (large-T and small-t antigens)...

Topics

Animals
Antigens, Polyomavirus Transforming
Cells, Cultured
Hepatitis B Antigens
Mutation
Plasmids
Precipitin Tests
Simian virus 40
Trans-Activators
Transcriptional Activation
Transfection
Viral Regulatory and Accessory Proteins

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