Papillomaviruses Use Recombination-Dependent Replication to Vegetatively Amplify Their Genomes in Differentiated Cells

Nozomi Sakakibara; Dan Chen; Alison A. McBride

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003321

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Papillomaviruses Use Recombination-Dependent Replication to Vegetatively Amplify Their Genomes in Differentiated Cells

Nozomi Sakakibara,

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Dan Chen,

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Alison A. McBride

* E-mail: amcbride@nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Papillomaviruses Use Recombination-Dependent Replication to Vegetatively Amplify Their Genomes in Differentiated Cells

Nozomi Sakakibara,
Dan Chen,
Alison A. McBride

Published: July 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003321

About the Authors

Nozomi Sakakibara

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Dan Chen

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Alison A. McBride

* E-mail: amcbride@nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Viral Diseases, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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