Expanding the Known Functional Repertoire of the Human Cytomegalovirus pp71 Protein

The human cytomegalovirus pp71 protein is packaged within the tegument of infectious virions and performs multiple functions in host cells to prime them for productive, lytic replication. Here we review the known and hypothesized functions of pp71 in regulating proteolysis, infection outcome (lytic...

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Main Authors: Robert F. Kalejta, Emily R. Albright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00095/full