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. 2014 Apr 29;5(3):e01015-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01015-14

TABLE 1 .

Summary of bacterium-mediated epigenetic modifications to viruses

Bacteria Virus Interaction Viral epigenetic modification(s) Reference(s)
P. gingivalis KSHV Direct Global H3 and H4 acetylation 31
EBV Direct H3 acetylation and HDAC dissociation from BZLF1 promoter 46
Periodontitis-associated bacteria HPV Indirect DNA hypomethylation 56, 57, 62–64
P. gingivalis, F. nucleatum, C. cochlearium,
E. multiforme, A. tetradius, (Butyrate)
HIV Direct Increased H3K4me2, H3ac, and H4ac, decreased H3K9me3,
RNAPII binding, HDAC1 dissociation at LTR
48, 49, 69, 70, 75
H. pylori EBV Indirect DNA hypermethylation 76, 81–97