Polycomb repressive complex 2 targets murine cytomegalovirus chromatin for modification and associates with viral replication centers.

Regulation of viral transcription by chromatin structure has emerged as a fundamental determinant in the establishment of lytic and latent herpesvirus infections. The Polycomb group (PcG) of epigenetic repressors promotes heterochromatin formation by trimethylating histone H3 on lysine-27 (H3K27me3)...

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Main Authors: Christopher G Abraham, Caroline A Kulesza
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7fadff1e23ec496ba785149bef9312b8
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