Zinc-finger antiviral protein inhibits XMRV infection.

Zinc-finger antiviral protein inhibits XMRV infection.

BACKGROUND: The zinc-finger antiviral protein (ZAP) is a host factor that specifically inhibits the replication of certain viruses, including Moloney murine leukemia virus (MoMLV), HIV-1, and certain alphaviruses and filoviruses. ZAP binds to specific viral mRNAs and recruits cellular mRNA degradati...

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Main Authors: Xinlu Wang, Fan Tu, Yiping Zhu, Guangxia Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3376128?pdf=render

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