Article
Fifty Shades of Erns: Innate Immune Evasion by the Viral Endonucleases of All Pestivirus Species.
Viruses - 27 Jan 2022
de Martin Elena, Schweizer Matthias
Abstract excerpt
The genus Pestivirus, family Flaviviridae, includes four historically accepted species, i.e., bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV)-1 and -2, classical swine fever virus (CSFV), and border disease virus (BDV). A large number of new pestivirus species were identified in recent years. A common feature of most members is the presence of two unique proteins, Npro and Erns, that pestiviruses evolved to regulate the...
Topics
- Animals
- Cell Line
- Endocytosis
- Endoribonucleases
- Immune Evasion
- Immunity, Innate
- Interferons
- Mutation
- Myxovirus Resistance Proteins
- Pestivirus
- RNA, Double-Stranded
- RNA, Viral
- Viral Envelope Proteins
