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Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Small Noncoding RNAs 1 and 2 Activate the Herpesvirus Entry Mediator Promoter.
Journal of virology - 9 Feb 2022
Tormanen Kati, Wang Shaohui, Matundan Harry H, Yu Jack, Jaggi Ujjaldeep, Ghiasi Homayon
Abstract excerpt
Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) latency-associated transcript (LAT) plays a significant role in efficient establishment of latency and reactivation. LAT has antiapoptotic activity and downregulates expression of components of the type I interferon pathway. LAT also specifically activates expression of the herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM), one of seven known receptors used by HSV-1 for cell entry that is crucial...
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