RNA-Binding Proteins as Regulators of Internal Initiation of Viral mRNA Translation

Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that depend on the host’s protein synthesis machinery for translating their mRNAs. The viral mRNA (vRNA) competes with the host mRNA to recruit the translational machinery, including ribosomes, tRNAs, and the limited eukaryotic translation initiation fact...

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Main Authors: Brenda López-Ulloa, Yazmín Fuentes, Magdalena S. Pizarro-Ortega, Marcelo López-Lastra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/188