Papillomaviruses in Human Cancer : The Role of E6 and E7 Oncoproteins

Front Matter....Pages i-xii Human Papillomaviruses and Cancer: A Retrospective....Pages 1-24 Regulation of E6 and E7 Oncogene Transcription....Pages 25-70 E6 Protein....Pages 71-102 E7 Protein....Pages 103-136 Immunological Aspects of the E6 and E7 Oncogenes: Tools for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Intervention....Pages 137-165 Back Matter....Pages 167-173 This is a consideration of papillomaviruses and cancer. It discusses the E6 and E7 proteins, along with tools for diagnosis and therapeutic intervention. Comprehensive overview of the biology of human papillomaviruses and the known functions of the two viral oncoproteins.