Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus vIRF2 protein utilizes an IFN-dependent pathway to regulate viral early gene expression.

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV; human herpesvirus 8) belongs to the subfamily of Gammaherpesvirinae and is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma as well as of two lymphoproliferative diseases: primary effusion lymphoma and multicentric Castleman disease. The KSHV life cy...

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Main Authors: Sandra Koch, Modester Damas, Anika Freise, Elias Hage, Akshay Dhingra, Jessica Rückert, Antonio Gallo, Elisabeth Kremmer, Werner Tegge, Mark Brönstrup, Wolfram Brune, Thomas F Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007743