SARS-CoV Accessory Protein 3b Induces AP-1 Transcriptional Activity through Activation of JNK and ERK Pathways

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The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003 in China, characterized by atypical pneumonia, was associated with the emergence of a novel coronavirus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV). Eight accessory proteins of SARS coronavirus were the suspected players in the pathogenesis of the virus. Among them, protein 3b localizes to the nucleus and behaves as an interferon...

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