Lineage-dependent differences and the role of IFITM3 in the type-I interferon-induced restriction of Zika virus
Theodore Gobillot, Daryl Humes, Amit Sharma, Julie Overbaugh
This study shows African-lineage Zika virus strains are more resistant to type-I interferon than Asian-lineage strains, and IFITM3 does not fully explain IFN-I restriction.
bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology