TY - JOUR AU - Habran, Lionel AU - El Mjiyad, Nadia AU - Di Valentin, Emmanuel AU - Sadzot-Delvaux, Catherine AU - Bontems, Sébastien AU - Piette, Jacques PY - 2007 DA - 2007/10/30 TI - The Varicella-Zoster Virus Immediate-Early 63 protein affects chromatin controlled gene transcription in a cell-type dependent manner JO - BMC Molecular Biology SP - 99 VL - 8 IS - 1 AB - Varicella Zoster Virus Immediate Early 63 protein (IE63) has been shown to be essential for VZV replication, and critical for latency establishment. The activity of the protein as a transcriptional regulator is not fully clear yet. Using transient transfection assays, IE63 has been shown to repress viral and cellular promoters containing typical TATA boxes by interacting with general transcription factors. SN - 1471-2199 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2199-8-99 DO - 10.1186/1471-2199-8-99 ID - Habran2007 ER -