Cooperativity between the 3' untranslated region microRNA binding sites is critical for the virulence of eastern equine encephalitis virus.

Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), a mosquito-borne RNA virus, is one of the most acutely virulent viruses endemic to the Americas, causing between 30% and 70% mortality in symptomatic human cases. A major factor in the virulence of EEEV is the presence of four binding sites for the hematopoi...

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Main Authors: Derek W Trobaugh, Chengqun Sun, Nishank Bhalla, Christina L Gardner, Matthew D Dunn, William B Klimstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-10-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1007867&type=printable
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