A viral expression factor behaves as a prion

Prion-forming proteins have been found in animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. Here, Nan et al. report that a baculovirus-encoded protein behaves as prion in a yeast system and forms aggregates at high multiplicity of infection in insect cells that affect baculovirus replication.

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Main Authors: Hao Nan, Hongying Chen, Mick F. Tuite, Xiaodong Xu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f99872ae8f444393b6fbc6d3999e32af
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