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Edited by Bernard Roizman, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, and approved September 5, 2012 (received for review July 27, 2012)
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- Published in issue October 16, 2012.
- Published first October 1, 2012.
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- aDepartment of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544; and
- bDepartment of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, 69978 Israel
Edited by Bernard Roizman, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, and approved September 5, 2012 (received for review July 27, 2012)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. E-mail: okobiler{at}post.tau.ac.il or Lenquist{at}princeton.edu.
Author contributions: M.P.T., O.K., and L.W.E. designed research; M.P.T. and O.K. performed research; M.P.T. and O.K. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; M.P.T., O.K., and L.W.E. analyzed data; and M.P.T., O.K., and L.W.E. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1212926109/-/DCSupplemental.
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