Human retroviral host restriction factors APOBEC3G and APOBEC3F localize to mRNA processing bodies.

APOBEC3G is an antiviral host factor capable of inhibiting the replication of both exogenous and endogenous retroviruses as well as hepatitis B, a DNA virus that replicates through an RNA intermediate. To gain insight into the mechanism whereby APOBEC3G restricts retroviral replication, we investiga...

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Main Authors: Michael J Wichroski, G Brett Robb, Tariq M Rana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-05-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0020041