Thomann, Lisa; Thiel, Volker (2022). SARS-CoV-2 mimics a host protein to bypass defences. Nature, 610(7931), pp. 262-263. Springer Nature 10.1038/d41586-022-02930-2
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It emerges that the SARS-CoV-2 virus has evolved to mimic one of the histone proteins that package DNA in the cell nucleus. This mimicry leads to disrupted gene transcription and a diminished antiviral response.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Further Contribution) |
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Division/Institute: |
05 Veterinary Medicine > Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathobiology (DIP) 05 Veterinary Medicine > Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathobiology (DIP) > Institute of Virology and Immunology |
UniBE Contributor: |
Thomann, Lisa Jane, Thiel, Volker Earl |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health 600 Technology > 630 Agriculture |
ISSN: |
1476-4687 |
Publisher: |
Springer Nature |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Pamela Schumacher |
Date Deposited: |
18 Jan 2023 09:56 |
Last Modified: |
18 Jan 2023 15:36 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1038/d41586-022-02930-2 |
PubMed ID: |
36198813 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/177378 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/177378 |