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Hepatitis C virus NS5A and subgenomic replicon activate NF-kappaB via tyrosine phosphorylation of IkappaBalpha and its degradation by calpain protease.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 17 Oct 2003
Waris Gulam, Livolsi Antonia, Imbert Veronique, Peyron Jean-Francois, Siddiqui Aleem
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 5A (NS5A) has been implicated in the HCV antiviral resistance, replication, and transactivation of cellular gene expression. We have recently shown that HCV NS5A activates NF-kappaB via oxidative stress (22). In this study, we investigate the molecular mech...
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