Genetics and Functions of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Membrane Proteins in Virus-Induced Cell Fusion, Virion Morphogenesis and Egress

The Herpes Simplex Virus life cycle contains a number of membrane fusion events that must function properly to ensure a productive infection, including: virus attachment and entry into susceptible cells, de-envelopment at the outer nuclear lamellae, and virus-induced cell-to-cell fusion. A virus-fre...

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Main Author: Melancon, Jeffrey Michael
Other Authors: Konstantin G. Kousoulas
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2004
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11022004-163743/