Tyrosine 129 of the murine gammaherpesvirus M2 protein is critical for M2 function in vivo.

A common strategy shared by all known gammaherpesviruses is their ability to establish a latent infection in lymphocytes--predominantly in B cells. In immunocompromised patients, such as transplant recipients or AIDS patients, gammaherpesvirus infections can lead to the development of lymphoprolifer...

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Main Authors: Udaya S Rangaswamy, Brigid M O'Flaherty, Samuel H Speck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4133380?pdf=render