The Battle between Retroviruses and APOBEC3 Genes: Its Past and Present
The APOBEC3 family of proteins in mammals consists of cellular cytosine deaminases and well-known restriction factors against retroviruses, including lentiviruses. <i>APOBEC3</i> genes are highly amplified and diversified in mammals, suggesting that their evolution and diversification ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/1/124 |