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Extragenic suppression of an HSV-1 UL34 nuclear egress mutant reveals role for pUS9 as an inhibitor of epithelial cell-to-cell spread.
Journal of virology - 31 Oct 2023
Twigg Carly A I, Haugo-Crooks Alison, Roller Richard J
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Herpesviruses are able to disseminate in infected hosts despite development of a strong immune response. Their ability to do this relies on a specialized process called cell-to-cell spread in which newly assembled virus particles are trafficked to plasma membrane surfaces that abut adjacent uninfected cells. The mechanism of cell-to-cell spread is obscure, and little is known about whether or how it...
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