Article
In vivo growth of Epstein-Barr virus transformed B cells with mutations in latent membrane protein 2 (LMP2).
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 1997
Rochford R, Miller C L, Cannon M J, Izumi K M, Kieff E, Longnecker R
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) causes infectious mononucleosis in adolescents and is associated with malignant B lymphocyte proliferation in AIDS patients, patients undergoing immune suppression for organ transplantation, and SCID mice. In vitro, EBV transformed, latently infected lymphoblastoid B cell...
Topics
- Animals
- B-Lymphocytes
- Cell Division
- Cell Line, Transformed
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- Cell Transformation, Viral
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Humans
- Mice
- Mice, SCID
- Mutation
- Viral Matrix Proteins
