MicrobiologybioRxiv
Vaccinia virus D10 has broad decapping activity that is regulated by mRNA splicing
M. Ly, H. M. Burgess, I. Mohr, B. A. Glaunsinger
The paper investigates the decapping activity of vaccinia virus D10 and finds it preferentially targets host transcripts with introns, aiding viral transcriptome remodeling.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010099