Role of bone marrow stromal antigen 2 (BST-2) in viral pathogenesis and breast cancer progression

Bone marrow stromal antigen 2 (BST-2/tetherin) is a type II transmembrane protein that plays various roles, including protective and detrimental roles in the host. Cellular responses to BST-2 expression or the lack thereof, may be cell type and context-dependent and may vary with time. When protecti...

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Main Author: Mahauad Fernandez, Wadie Daniel
Other Authors: Okeoma, Chioma M.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/6191
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7761&context=etd