Search for dissertations about: "Us3"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Us3.

  1. 1. Inhibition of apoptosis by the Us3 protein kinase of herpes simplex virus 1

    Author : Anna Cartier; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Us3; unique short 3; HSV; herpes simplex virus; NK; natural killer; LAK; lymphokine activated killer; MHC; major histocompatibility complex;

    Abstract : The Herpes Simplex Virus 1 (HSV-1) US3 protein kinase is part of the anti-apoptotic arsenal that salvage HSV-1-infected cells from damage caused by different stimuli. The Us3 gene encodes a protein kinase that phosphorylates serine/threonine residues within a specific arginine-rich consensus sequence. READ MORE