Heat-shock protein 90α is involved in maintaining the stability of VP16 and VP16-mediated transactivation of α genes from herpes simplex virus-1

• Main Authors: Yiliang Wang (Author), Rongze Wang (Author), Feng Li (Author), Yun Wang (Author), Zhen Zhang (Author), Qiaoli Wang (Author), Zhe Ren (Author), Fujun Jin (Author), Kaio Kitazato (Author), Yifei Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Numerous host cellular factors are exploited by viruses to facilitate infection. Our previous studies and those of others have shown heat-shock protein 90 (Hsp90), a cellular molecular chaperone, is involved in herpes simplex virus (HSV)-1 infection. However, the function of the...