Foamy virus Bet proteins function as novel inhibitors of the APOBEC3 family of innate antiretroviral defense factors.

Foamy viruses are a family of complex retroviruses that establish common, productive infections in a wide range of nonhuman primates. In contrast, humans appear nonpermissive for foamy virus replication, although zoonotic infections do occur. Here we have analyzed the ability of primate and mouse AP...

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Main Authors: Russell, R, Wiegand, H, Moore, M, Schäfer, A, McClure, M, Cullen, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005