Impact of Host Telomere Length on HHV-6 Integration

Human herpesvirus 6A and 6B are two closely related viruses that infect almost all humans. In contrast to most herpesviruses, HHV-6A/B can integrate their genomes into the telomeres during the infection process. Both viruses can also integrate in germ cells and subsequently be inherited in children....

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Main Authors: Darren J. Wight, Giulia Aimola, Georg Beythien, Louis Flamand, Benedikt B. Kaufer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/9/1864