Histone deacetylase inhibitors reduce the number of herpes simplex virus-1 genomes initiating expression in individual cells

Although many viral particles can enter a single cell, the number of viral genomes per cell that establish infection is limited. However, mechanisms underlying this restriction were not explored in depth. For herpesviruses, one of the possible mechanisms suggested is chromatinization and silencing o...

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Main Authors: Lev Shapira, Maya Ralph, Enosh Tomer, Shai Cohen, Oren Kobiler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01970/full