Vaccinia virus protein C6 modulates innate immunity and contributes to virulence

To establish a productive infection pathogens must counteract the innate immune response. VACV is a large DNA virus that was used as the vaccine to eradicate smallpox and expresses many proteins that modulate the host response to the benefit of the virus. Protein C6, encoded by ORF 022 of VACV strai...

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Main Author: Sumner, Rebecca Pamela
Other Authors: Mansur, Daniel ; Smith, Geoffrey
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.550947