Evidence for ADAR-induced hypermutation of the Drosophila sigma virus (Rhabdoviridae)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>ADARs are RNA editing enzymes that target double stranded RNA and convert adenosine to inosine, which is read by translation machinery as if it were guanosine. Aside from their role in generating protein diversity in the central nerv...

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Main Authors: O'Connell Mary A, Wilfert Lena, Keegan Liam P, Carpenter Jennifer A, Jiggins Francis M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/10/75