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Understanding the role of microRNAs in the interaction of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes with an insect-specific flavivirus
1 Jul 2017
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The Flavivirus genus contains some of the most prevalent vector-borne viruses, such as the dengue, Zika and yellow fever viruses that cause devastating diseases in humans. However, the insect-specific clade of flaviviruses is restricted to mosquito hosts, albeit they have retained the general features of the genus, such as genome structure and replication. The interactions between insect-specific flaviviruses...
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