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Human Herpesvirus 2

Known as: Herpesvirus 2 (alpha), Human, Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, Herpes simplex virus (type 2) 
A species of enveloped and spherical viruses with a capsid with T=16 icosahedral symmetry and surrounded by amorphous tegument, in the Herpesviridae… 
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Alphaherpesvirinae
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Local Delivery of CpG Oligodeoxynucleotides Induces Rapid Changes in the Genital Mucosa and Inhibits Replication, but Not Entry, of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2
ABSTRACT Mucosal surfaces are the entry sites for the vast majority of infectious pathogens and provide the first line of defense… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
DNA Vaccines Encoding Interleukin-8 and RANTES Enhance Antigen-Specific Th1-Type CD4+ T-Cell-Mediated Protective Immunity against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 In Vivo
ABSTRACT Chemokines are inflammatory molecules that act primarily as chemoattractants and as activators of leukocytes. Their role… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Resveratrol inhibition of herpes simplex virus replication.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
HLA class I molecules are not transported to the cell surface in cells infected with herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2.
To assess the effect of herpes simplex virus (HSV) on assembly and transport of class I MHC molecules, we compared class I MHC… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Identification and characterization of a novel herpes simplex virus glycoprotein, gK, involved in cell fusion
Antipeptide sera were used to identify a novel glycoprotein encoded by the UL53 gene of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). The… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Detection of herpes simplex virus type 2-specific antibody with glycoprotein G
A recently described herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 2 (HSV-2)-specific glycoprotein (gG-2) was purified on an immunoaffinity… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Protection from genital herpes simplex virus type 2 infection by vaccination with cloned type 1 glycoprotein D.
Guinea pigs were vaccinated with truncated herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) glycoprotein D produced in the genetically… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Suppression of the synthesis of cellular macromolecules by herpes simplex virus.
Synthesis of cellular protein was substantially inhibited within 1 h of infection with herpes simplex virus, type 2, strain G… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Type-Common CP-1 Antigen of Herpes Simplex Virus Is Associated with a 59,000-Molecular-Weight Envelope Glycoprotein
The CP-1 antigen of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a glycoprotein found in the soluble portion of infected cells, in… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Anatomy of Herpes Simplex Virus DNA. IX. Apparent Exclusion of Some Parental DNA Arrangements in the Generation of Intertypic (HSV-1 × HSV-2) Recombinants
We are reporting the physical location of parental DNA sequences in 28 recombinants produced by crossing herpes simplex viruses… 
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