MULTIPLE SIMIAN-VIRUS 40 ENHANCER ELEMENTS MEDIATE THE TRANSACTIVATING FUNCTION OF THE X-PROTEIN OF HEPATITIS-B VIRUS

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LUBER, B
BURGELT, E
FROMENTAL, C
KANNO, M
KOCH, W
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[1] MAX PLANCK INST BIOCHEM,W-8033 MARTINSRIED,GERMANY
[2] LAB GENET MOLEC EUCARYOTES,F-67085 STRASBOURG,FRANCE
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10.1016/0042-6822(91)90458-N
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Transient transfections of tissue culture cells with plasmids encoding the X protein of hepatitis B virus result in a transcriptional trans-activation of certain target genes. Our experiments reveal that several individual simian virus 40 enhancer elements and a control element present in the mouse major histocompatibility class I gene H-2Kb are able to mediate the trans-activating function of the X protein. The data suggest that known cellular transcription factors that bind specifically to the multiple enhancer elements participate in trans-activation. © 1991.
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