Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3416020 | Microbes and Infection | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Mx proteins are interferon-induced members of the dynamin superfamily of large GTPases. They inhibit a wide range of viruses by blocking an early stage of the replication cycle. Studies in genetically defined mouse strains highlight their powerful action in early antiviral host defence.
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Authors
Otto Haller, Silke Stertz, Georg Kochs,