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Latency of Epstein-Barr virus is disrupted by gain-of-function mutant cellular AP-1 proteins that preferentially bind methylated DNA.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 14 May 2013
Yu Kuan-Ping, Heston Lee, Park Richard, Ding Zhaowei, Wang'ondu Ruth, Delecluse Henri-Jacques, Miller George
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ZEBReplication Activator (ZEBRA), a viral basic zipper protein that initiates the Epstein-Barr viral lytic cycle, binds to DNA and activates transcription through heptamer ZEBRA response elements (ZREs) related to AP-1 sites. A component of the biologic action of ZEBRA is attributable to binding...
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