Full-length and truncated versions of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) X protein (pX) transactivate the cmyc protooncogene at the transcriptional level.

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Published in Biochem Biophys Res Commun on May 15, 1991

Authors

C Balsano1, M L Avantaggiati, G Natoli, E De Marzio, H Will, M Perricaudet, M Levrero

Author Affiliations

1: I Clinica Medica, Policlinico Umberto I, Rome, Italy.

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