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An Epstein-Barr virus-specific cytotoxic T-cell epitope present on A- and B-type transformants.

Journal of virology ·Vol. 64 ·No. 8 ·1990-08-00 ·Pages 3974-6

Burrows SR, Misko IS, Sculley TB, Schmidt C, Moss DJ

Abstract

In this report we describe a cytotoxic T-cell epitope in the Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen EBNA 6. This epitope is present on both A- and B-type transformants.

MeSH Terms
Amino Acid Sequence Antigens, Viral/genetics,immunology Cell Line Cell Transformation, Viral Cytotoxicity, Immunologic Epitopes/immunology Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens Herpesvirus 4, Human/genetics,immunology Humans Molecular Sequence Data T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic/immunology
Chemicals
Antigens, Viral Epitopes Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigens
Authors & Affiliations
5 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Burrows S R
Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Herston, Brisbane, Australia.
Misko I S
Sculley T B
Schmidt C
Moss D J
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Article Info
Journal
Journal of virology
Abbr.
J Virol
ISSN
0022-538X
Published
1990-08-00
Pages
3974-6
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0113724
PMCID
PMC249694
Subset
IM
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