v5.1.0.3
Cicer data from the Legume Information System
| Type | Family |
| Description | This family represents thelytic switch protein BZLF1 from Epstein-Barr virus (strain GD1) (HHV-4) (Human herpesvirus 4). It is a transcription factor that acts as a molecular switch to induce the transition from the latent to the lytic or productive phase of the virus cycle of infection in cells containing a highly methylated viral genome [ , ]. It probably binds to silenced chromatin and recruits host chromatin-remodeling enzymes []. |
| Short Name | BZLF1_HHV-4 |