Identification and Functional Analysis of Three Isoforms of Bovine BST-2

Human BST-2 (hBST-2) has been identified as a cellular antiviral factor that blocks the release of various enveloped viruses. Orthologues of BST-2 have been identified in several species, including human, monkeys, pig, mouse, cat and sheep. All have been reported to possess antiviral activity. Dupli...

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Main Authors: Takeda, Eri, Nakagawa, So, Nakaya, Yuki, Tanaka, Atsushi, Miyazawa, Takayuki, Yasuda, Jiro
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401110/