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Research in the Jardetzky and Longnecker Laboratories was supported by Public Health Service grants CA93444 and CA117794. Work in the Hutt-Fletcher laboratory was supported by AI20662 and DE16669. The authors would like to thank current and former members of their laboratories for their contributions to the work described, as well as our many colleagues throughout the world who have contributed to understanding the entry of EBV as well as herpesviruses in general.

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Longnecker, R., Hutt-Fletcher, L., Jardetzky, T. (2009). Epstein–Barr Virus Entry. In: Damania, B., Pipas, J.M. (eds) DNA Tumor Viruses. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-68945-6_15

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