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Functional Domains of the Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Tegument Protein pUL37: The Amino Terminus is Dispensable for Virus Replication in Tissue Culture.
Viruses - 14 Sept 2019
Grzesik Peter, Pryce Erin N, Bhalala Akshay, Vij Mannika, Ahmed Ray, Etienne Lyns, Perez Patric, McCaffery J Michael, Desai And Prashant J
Abstract excerpt
The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) UL37 gene encodes for a multifunctional component of the virion tegument, which is necessary for secondary envelopment in the cytoplasm of infected cells, for motility of the viral particle, and for the first steps in the initiation of virus infection. This 120 kDa protein has several known viral interacting partners, including pUL36, gK/pUL20, pUS10, and VP26, and cellular...
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