Spindle-E acts antivirally against alphaviruses in mosquito cells
Mosquitoes transmit several human- and animal-pathogenic alphaviruses (Togaviridae family). In alphavirus-infected mosquito cells two different types of virus-specific small RNAs are produced as part of the RNA interference response: short-interfering (si)RNAs and PIWI-interacting (pi)RNAs. The siRN...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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