Cap-independent translation and a precisely localized RNA sequence enable SARS-CoV-2 to control host translation and escape anti-viral response
Boris Slobodin, Urmila Sehrawat, Anastasia I. Lev, Daniel Hayat, Binyamin Zuckerman, Davide Fraticelli, Ariel Ogran, Amir Ben‐Shmuel, Elad Bar-David, Haim Levy, Igor Ulitsky, Rivka Dikstein
The paper identifies an RNA element in SARS-CoV-2 that enables cap-independent translation and resistance to host anti-viral responses.
Nucleic Acids Research · Jul 18, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology