Dynamically regulated two-site interaction of viral RNA to capture host translation initiation factor

Abstract Many RNA viruses employ internal ribosome entry sites (IRESs) in their genomic RNA to commandeer the host’s translational machinery for replication. The IRES from encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) interacts with eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4 G (eIF4G), recruiting the ribosomal...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Imai, Hiroshi Suzuki, Yoshinori Fujiyoshi, Ichio Shimada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40582-6

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