Hepatitis C Virus Indirectly Disrupts DNA Damage-Induced p53 Responses by Activating Protein Kinase R
Many DNA tumor viruses promote cellular transformation by inactivating the critically important tumor suppressor protein p53. In contrast, it is not known whether p53 function is disrupted by hepatitis C virus (HCV), a unique, oncogenic RNA virus that is the leading infectious cause of liver cancer...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/8/2/e00121-17 |