Epstein-Barr virus is an agent of genomic instability
Abstract
A protein from Epstein-Barr virus called EBNA1 has been shown to bind to and break human chromosome 11, producing instability in the genome that might cause a predisposition to cancer.
- Publication:
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Nature
- Pub Date:
- April 2023
- DOI:
- 10.1038/d41586-023-00936-y
- Bibcode:
- 2023Natur.616..441F