Characterization of the Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus terminase complex component ORF29
Yuki Iwaisako, Karin Shimizu, Youichi Suzuki, Takashi Nakano, Masahiro Fujimuro
This study identifies ORF29 as a critical component of the KSHV terminase complex, essential for capsid formation and TR cleavage, and shows it interacts with itself and ORF7.
Microbiology Spectrum · Sep 9, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology