Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6135720 | Microbes and Infection | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Viral RNA is a common activator of antiviral responses. In this review, we dissect the mechanism of viral RNA recognition by the small interfering RNA pathway in Drosophila melanogaster. This antiviral response in fruit flies can help understand general principles of nucleic acid recognition.
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Authors
Zamira Guerra Soares, André Nicolau Aquime Gonçalves, Karla Pollyanna Vieira de Oliveira, João Trindade Marques,