Crocodilepox Virus Protein 157 Is an Independently Evolved Inhibitor of Protein Kinase R

Crocodilepox virus (CRV) belongs to the <i>Poxviridae</i> family and mainly infects hatchling and juvenile Nile crocodiles. Most poxviruses encode inhibitors of the host antiviral protein kinase R (PKR), which is activated by viral double-stranded (ds) RNA formed during virus replication...

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Main Authors: M. Julhasur Rahman, Loubna Tazi, Sherry L. Haller, Stefan Rothenburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/7/1564