Generation and characterization of UL21-null herpes simplex virus type 1

Generation and characterization of UL21-null herpes simplex virus type 1

UL21 of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is an accessory gene that encodes a component of the tegument. Homologs of this protein have been identified in the alpha, beta, and gamma herpesvirus subfamilies, although their functions are unclear. To clarify the functions of UL21, we generated a UL21-...

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Main Authors: Yoshifumi eMuto, Fumi eGoshima, Yoko eUshijima, Hiroshi eKimura, Yukihiro eNishiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Intermediate Filaments
HSV-1
glial cells
GFAP
UL21
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00394/full

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