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ArticleJournal of virology2010

Enhancerless cytomegalovirus is capable of establishing a low-level maintenance infection in severely immunodeficient host tissues but fails in exponential growth.

Jürgen Podlech, Rares Pintea, Kai A Kropp, Annette Fink, Niels A W Lemmermann, Katja C Erlach, Elena Isern, Ana Angulo, Peter Ghazal, Matthias J Reddehase

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Article in Journal of virology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Jürgen PodlechInstitute for Virology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Hochhaus am Augustusplatz, 55131 Mainz, Germany.
Rares Pintea
Kai A Kropp
Annette Fink
Niels A W Lemmermann
Katja C Erlach
Elena Isern
Ana Angulo
Peter Ghazal
Matthias J Reddehase
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz · DEConsorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer · ESUniversity Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz · DEUniversity of Edinburgh · GB

Funding

Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust WT 066784/Z/02/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Major immediate-early transcriptional enhancers are genetic control elements that act, through docking with host transcription factors, as a decisive regulatory unit for efficient initiation of the productive virus cycle. Animal models are required for studying the function of enhancers paradigmatically in host organs. Here, we have sought to quantitatively assess the establishment, maintenance, and level of in vivo growth of enhancerless mutants of murine cytomegalovirus in comparison with those of an enhancer-bearing counterpart in models of the immunocompromised or immunologically immature host. Evidence is presented showing that enhancerless viruses are capable of forming restricted foci of infection but fail to grow exponentially.

Indexed as

Enhancer Elements, GeneticAnimalsCytomegalovirusCytomegalovirus InfectionsGene Expression Regulation, ViralHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunocompromised HostMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, SCID

Identifiers

PMID20375164
PMCPMC2876661
OpenAlexW2096441323

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