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Immune evasion by gammaherpesvirus genome maintenance proteins
20 Jan 2010
Abstract excerpt
Viruses that establish lifelong latent infections must ensure that the viral genome is maintained within the latently infected cell throughout the life of the host, yet at the same time must also be capable of avoiding elimination by the immune surveillance system. Gammaherpesviruses, which include the human viruses Epstein-Barr virus and Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, establish latent infections in...
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