Camptothecin, a topoisomerase I inhibitor, impedes productive herpes simplex virus type 1 infection
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Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is a double-stranded DNA virus that infects most of the human population. We previously found that cellular topoisomerase I (TOP1) associates with the HSV-1 genome throughout infection. TOP1 relieves topological stress on DN... ...