Role of the Leucine Zipper of Marek's Disease Virus Oncoprotein Meq in Pathogenesis
Marek's disease virus (MDV), the etiologic agent of Marek's disease, is a potent oncogenic herpesvirus. MDV is highly contagious and elicits a rapid onset of malignant T-cell lymphomas in chickens within several weeks after infection. The MDV genome encodes an oncoprotein, Meq, which share...
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-05-614 |