ORGANISM: Human herpesvirus 8

LINEAGE: Viruses; dsDNA viruses, no RNA stage; Herpesviridae; Gammaherpesvirinae; Rhadinovirus

PRODUCT: glycoprotein gp35/37

GENE: ORF K8.1

FUNCTION: és una glicoproteïna trobada molt sovint en el serum de pacients de Sarcoma de Kaposi. Útil per a diagnòstic.

PAPER: The immunogenic glycoprotein gp35-37 of human herpesvirus 8 is encoded by open reading frame K8.1.Raab MS, Albrecht JC, Birkmann A, Yaguboglu S, Lang D, Fleckenstein B, Neipel F.J Virol. 1998 Aug;72(8):6725-31.