AP-1 homolog BZLF1 of Epstein-Barr virus has two essential functions dependent on the epigenetic state of the viral genome.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on December 22, 2009

Authors

Markus Kalla1, Anne Schmeinck, Martin Bergbauer, Dagmar Pich, Wolfgang Hammerschmidt

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gene Vectors, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, 81377 Munich, Germany.

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