Abstract
Several animal viruses encode proteins that bind double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) to counteract host dsRNA-dependent antiviral responses. This article discusses the structure and function of the dsRNA-binding proteins of influenza A virus and Ebola viruses (EBOVs).
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Ebolavirus / immunology*
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Ebolavirus / metabolism*
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Host-Pathogen Interactions / immunology*
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Influenza A virus / immunology*
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Influenza A virus / metabolism*
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Models, Molecular
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RNA, Double-Stranded / immunology
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RNA, Double-Stranded / metabolism*
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RNA-Binding Proteins / chemistry
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RNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism*
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Viral Proteins / chemistry
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Viral Proteins / metabolism*
Substances
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RNA, Double-Stranded
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RNA-Binding Proteins
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Viral Proteins