EBNA1 Provides Promising Target for Anti-EBV Drug (IMAGE)

The Wistar Institute

EBNA1 Provides Promising Target for Anti-EBV Drug

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EBNA1 (pink) is a protein essential for the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) to survive and replicate. Wistar researchers hope to treat certain EBV-related cancers by targeting EBNA1.

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Troy Messick/The Wistar Institute

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