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Herpesvirus tegument protein activates NF-kappaB signaling through the TRAF6 adaptor protein.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 12 Aug 2008
Liu Xueqiao, Fitzgerald Katherine, Kurt-Jones Evelyn, Finberg Robert, Knipe David M
Abstract excerpt
Viruses remodel the host cell to optimize their replication both by delivery of virion proteins into the cell and by de novo expression of viral proteins. The HSV particle contains several proteins that function to prepare the host cell for viral replication, including the VP16 transcriptional activator protein and virion host shutoff protein. HSV infection activates NF-kappaB pathways through Toll-like receptor...
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