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Viral Bcl-2 Encoded by the Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Is Vital for Virus Reactivation.
Journal of virology - 1 May 2015
Gelgor Anastasia, Kalt Inna, Bergson Shir, Brulois Kevin F, Jung Jae U, Sarid Ronit
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: The Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) open reading frame 16 (orf16) encodes a viral Bcl-2 (vBcl-2) protein which shares sequence and functional homology with the Bcl-2 family. Like its cellular homologs, vBcl-2 protects various cell types from apoptosis and can also negat...
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