Low homology between 2019-nCoV Orf8 protein and its SARS-CoV counterparts questions their identical function
SARS-CoV accessory protein Orf8b is involved in suppressing interferon-mediated immune response of the infected cell and this might lead to supposition that the corresponding protein 2019-nCoV Orf8 shares the same role. But the tertiary structures of these proteins are still unknown, and the primary...
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Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2021-01-01
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Series: | BIO Web of Conferences |
Online Access: | https://www.bio-conferences.org/articles/bioconf/full_html/2021/02/bioconf_ils2021_05008/bioconf_ils2021_05008.html |