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Gene regulation by Epstein-Barr virus EBNA2 type 1 and type 2

2009-01-01

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Epstein-Barr virus, EBV, is a human herpes virus that establishes a life long, persistent, latent infection in B lymphocytes. In vitro, EBV readily transforms and immortalizes primary B cells. EBV exists in two types, named EBV type 1 and type 2. These are defined on the basis of polymorphism in the EBNA2 locus. The EBNA2 gene encodes a viral transcription factor that controls viral and cell genes and is absolutel...

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a121c986-e1d8-5901-8f05-93efd67c0f82
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10.25560/5492
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