Key mechanism for the proliferation of Epstein-Barr virus discovered

Scientists in Germany have elucidated a crucial mechanism in the lytic cycle of Epstein-Barr virus. Researchers have identified the function of a protein which plays a critical role in the proliferation of the virus. The Epstein-Barr virus can induce cancer. The findings represent a major step forward in understanding tumor development.

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