EBF1 binds to EBNA2 and promotes the assembly of EBNA2 chromatin complexes in B cells.

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection converts resting human B cells into permanently proliferating lymphoblastoid cell lines (LCLs). The Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 2 (EBNA2) plays a key role in this process. It preferentially binds to B cell enhancers and establishes a specific viral and cellu...

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Main Authors: Laura V Glaser, Simone Rieger, Sybille Thumann, Sophie Beer, Cornelia Kuklik-Roos, Dietmar E Martin, Kerstin C Maier, Marie L Harth-Hertle, Björn Grüning, Rolf Backofen, Stefan Krebs, Helmut Blum, Ralf Zimmer, Florian Erhard, Bettina Kempkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5638620?pdf=render