Increased Polymerase Activity of Zoonotic H7N9 Allows Partial Escape from MxA

The interferon-induced myxovirus resistance protein A (MxA) is a potent restriction factor that prevents zoonotic infection from influenza A virus (IAV) subtype H7N9. Individuals expressing antivirally inactive MxA variants are highly susceptible to these infections. However, human-adapted IAVs have...

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Main Authors: Philipp P. Petric, Jacqueline King, Laura Graf, Anne Pohlmann, Martin Beer, Martin Schwemmle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2331