Host Restriction of Lentiviruses and Viral Countermeasures: APOBEC3 and Vif

It is becoming increasingly clear that organisms have developed a variety of mechanisms to fight against viral infection. The viruses have developed means of counteracting these defences in various ways. The APOBEC3 proteins are a mammalian-specific family of nucleic acid cytidine deaminases that bl...

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Main Authors: Jónsson, Stefán R., Andrésdóttir, Valgerdur
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3761234/