MicrobiologybioRxiv
Histone loaders CAF1 and HIRA restrict Epstein-Barr virus B-cell lytic reactivation
Y. Zhang, C. Jiang, S. J. Trudeau…·B. Gewurz
This study identifies CAF1 and HIRA as host histone chaperones essential for maintaining Epstein-Barr virus latency by restricting lytic reactivation in Burkitt cells.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.01063-20