RUNX Binding Sites Are Enriched in Herpesvirus Genomes, and RUNX1 Overexpression Leads to Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Suppression
Kim DJ, Khoury-Hanold W, Jain PC, Klein J, Kong Y, Pope SD, Ge W, Medzhitov R, Iwasaki A. RUNX Binding Sites Are Enriched in Herpesvirus Genomes, and RUNX1 Overexpression Leads to Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Suppression. Journal Of Virology 2020, 94: 10.1128/jvi.00943-20. PMID: 32878886, PMCID: PMC7592204, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.00943-20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal root gangliaHSV-1 infectionNumerous viral genesHSV-2Sensory neuronsHost transcription factorsHSV-1 genomeHSV-1Dorsal root ganglion neuronsViral gene expressionMouse DRG neuronsLifelong latent infectionViral genesKnockdown of RUNX1Herpes simplex virus 1Simplex virus 1DRG neuronsGanglion neuronsRoot gangliaOverall infectionViral gene transcriptionLatent infectionHSV-2 genomeInfectionNeuroblastoma cells