Viral inhibition of the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP): a striking example of functional convergent evolution.
Herpesviruses are large DNA viruses that are highly abundant within their host populations. Even in the presence of a healthy immune system, these viruses manage to cause lifelong infections. This persistence is partially mediated by the virus entering latency, a phase of infection characterized by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4399834?pdf=render |