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Ancestral APOBEC3B Nuclear Localization Is Maintained in Humans and Apes and Altered in Most Other Old World Primate Species
14 Nov 2022
Abstract excerpt
APOBEC3 enzymes are single-stranded DNA cytosine-to-uracil deaminases with beneficial roles in antiviral immunity and detrimental roles in cancer mutagenesis. Regarding viral infection, all seven human APOBEC3 enzymes have overlapping roles in restricting virus types that require DNA for replication, including EBV, HIV, human papillomavirus (HPV), and human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV). Regarding cancer, at least...
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