Absence of A3Z3-Related Hypermutations in the env and vif Proviral Genes in FIV Naturally Infected Cats

Apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing enzyme catalytic polypeptide-like 3 (APOBEC3; A3) proteins comprise an important family of restriction factors that produce hypermutations on proviral DNA and are able to limit virus replication. Vif, an accessory protein present in almost all lentiviruses, counteracts...

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Main Authors: Lucía Cano-Ortiz, Dennis Maletich Junqueira, Juliana Comerlato, André Zani, Cristina Santos Costa, Paulo Michel Roehe, Ana Cláudia Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
FIV
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/10/6/296