Enterovirus 71 protease 2Apro targets MAVS to inhibit anti-viral type I interferon responses.
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is the major causative pathogen of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). Its pathogenicity is not fully understood, but innate immune evasion is likely a key factor. Strategies to circumvent the initiation and effector phases of anti-viral innate immunity are well known; less w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-03-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3605153?pdf=render |