To further examine the role of METTL14, YTHDF2 and ALKBH5 in regulating the expression of EBV proteins, METTL14, YTHDF2 and ALKBH5 were knocked down with lentivirus carrying shRNA in EBV-positive Burkitt lymphoma cells and LcLs. Here, YTHDF2 is linked to Burkitt lymphoma.