Epstein-Barr virus microRNAs are evolutionarily conserved and differentially expressed.
The pathogenic lymphocryptovirus Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is shown to express at least 17 distinct microRNAs (miRNAs) in latently infected cells. These are arranged in two clusters: 14 miRNAs are located in the introns of the viral BART gene while three are located adjacent to BHRF1. The BART miRNAs...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2006-03-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020023 |