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The function and evolution of the restriction factor viperin in primates was not driven by lentiviruses

BACKGROUND: Viperin, also known as RSAD2, is an interferon-inducible protein that potently restricts a broad range of different viruses such as influenza, hepatitis C virus, human cytomegalovirus and West Nile virus. Viperin is thought to affect virus budding by modification of the lipid environment...

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Autores principales: Lim, Efrem S, Wu, Lily I, Malik, Harmit S, Emerman, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22734835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-9-55