Impact of cellular autophagy on viruses: Insights from hepatitis B virus and human retroviruses
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Autophagy is a protein degradative process important for normal cellular metabolism. It is apparently used also by cells to eliminate invading pathogens. Interestingly, many pathogens have learned to subvert the cell’s autophagic process. Here, we review the inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/19/1/92 |