The Capsid Protein of Hepatitis E Virus Inhibits Interferon Induction via Its N-terminal Arginine-Rich Motif
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes predominantly acute and self-limiting hepatitis. However, in HEV-infected pregnant women, the case fatality rate because of fulminant hepatitis can be up to 30%. HEV infection is zoonotic for some genotypes. The HEV genome contains three open reading frames: ORF1 encod...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/11/1050 |