Article
Poxvirus pathogenesis.
1991-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Poxviruses are a highly successful family of pathogens, with variola virus, the causative agent of smallpox, being the most notable member. Poxviruses are unique among animal viruses in several respects. First, owing to the cytoplasmic site of virus replication, the virus encodes many enzymes required either for macromolecular precursor pool regulation or for biosynthetic processes. Second, these viruses have a ve...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1ac92a77-f5ca-5f86-a756-1f9bbb9261e5
- DOI
- 10.1128/mmbr.55.1.80-122.1991
