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Inoculation of swine with foot-and-mouth disease SAP-mutant virus induces early protection against disease.
Journal of virology - 1 Feb 2012
Segundo Fayna Díaz-San, Weiss Marcelo, Pérez-Martín Eva, Dias Camila C, Grubman Marvin J, Santos Teresa de los
Abstract excerpt
Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) leader proteinase (L(pro)) cleaves itself from the viral polyprotein and cleaves the translation initiation factor eIF4G. As a result, host cell translation is inhibited, affecting the host innate immune response. We have demonstrated that L(pro) is also associated with degradation of nuclear factor κB (NF-κB), a process that requires L(pro) nuclear localization. Additionally,...
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