The A2 gene of alcelaphine herpesvirus-1 is a transcriptional regulator affecting cytotoxicity in virus-infected T cells but is not required for malignant catarrhal fever induction in rabbits
Keywords: MCF, malignant catarrhal fever; AlHV-1, Alcelaphine herpesvirus-1; A2ΔAlHV-1, A2 gene knockout AlHV-1; A2revAlHV-1, A2 revertant AlHV-1; wtAlHV-1, wild-type AlHV-1; LGL, large granular lymphocytes; SIRC, Statens Seruminstitut rabbit cornea cellsMalignant