The Role of Apoptin in Chicken Anemia Virus Replication

Apoptin is the Vp3 protein of chicken anemia virus (CAV), which infects the thymocytes and erythroblasts in young chickens, causing chicken infectious anemia and immunosuppression. Apoptin is highly studied for its ability to selectively induce apoptosis in human tumor cells and, thus, is a protein...

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Main Authors: Cynthia Feng, Yingke Liang, Jose G. Teodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/4/294