A cancer-associated Epstein-Barr virus BZLF1 promoter variant enhances lytic infection.

Latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection contributes to both B-cell and epithelial-cell malignancies. However, whether lytic EBV infection also contributes to tumors is unclear, although the association between malaria infection and Burkitt lymphomas (BLs) may involve excessive lytic EBV replicatio...

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Main Authors: Jillian A Bristol, Reza Djavadian, Emily R Albright, Carrie B Coleman, Makoto Ohashi, Mitchell Hayes, James C Romero-Masters, Elizabeth A Barlow, Paul J Farrell, Rosemary Rochford, Robert F Kalejta, Eric C Johannsen, Shannon C Kenney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-07-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6082571?pdf=render