Chicken IFN Kappa: A Novel Cytokine with Antiviral Activities

Abstract Interferons (IFNs) are essential components of the host innate immune system and define first-line of defence against pathogens. In mammals, several type I IFNs are identified, however, only limited data is available on the repertoire of IFNs in avian species. Here we report the characteriz...

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Main Authors: Diwakar Santhakumar, Munir Iqbal, Venugopal Nair, Muhammad Munir
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e19477b7e501478aa9e819f55c893735
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