Regulation of the Human Papillomavirus Lifecyle through Post-Translational Modifications of the Viral E2 Protein
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a DNA tumor virus that infects cutaneous and mucosal epithelia where high-risk (HR) HPV infections lead to cervical, oropharyngeal, and anogenital cancers. Worldwide, nearly 5% of all cancers are caused by HR HPV. The viral E2 protein is essential for episomal repli...
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/7/793 |