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pX, the HBV-encoded coactivator, suppresses the phenotypes of TBP and TAFII250 mutants.
Genes & development - 15 Apr 1998
Haviv I, Matza Y, Shaul Y
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects humans and causes a wide range of clinical manifestations, from acute hepatitis to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The HBV genome contains multiple promoters with gene expression regulated predominantly by the cellular transcription initiation machinery. Accordingly, the HBV-encoded pX, the only known viral regulator, is a potent transcription coactivator. We investigated the...
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