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Independent inhibition of the polymerase and deubiquitinase activities of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus full-length L-protein.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Jun 2020
Tchesnokov Egor P, Bailey-Elkin Ben A, Mark Brian L, Götte Matthias
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is a segmented negative-sense RNA virus that can cause severe human disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed CCHFVas a priority pathogen with an urgent need for enhanced research activities to develop effective countermeasures. Here we adopted a biochemical approach that targets the viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp). The CCHFV...
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