Does the Zinc Finger Antiviral Protein (ZAP) Shape the Evolution of Herpesvirus Genomes?

An evolutionary arms race occurs between viruses and hosts. Hosts have developed an array of antiviral mechanisms aimed at inhibiting replication and spread of viruses, reducing their fitness, and ultimately minimising pathogenic effects. In turn, viruses have evolved sophisticated counter-measures...

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Main Authors: Yao-Tang Lin, Long-Fung Chau, Hannah Coutts, Matin Mahmoudi, Vayalena Drampa, Chen-Hsuin Lee, Alex Brown, David J. Hughes, Finn Grey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
CpG
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/9/1857