Avian interferon regulatory factor (IRF) family reunion: IRF3 and IRF9 found
Lenka Ungrová, Josef Geryk, Marina Kohn, Dana Kučerová, Veronika Krchlíková, Tomáš Hron, Vladimír Pečenka, Petr Pajer, Eliška Gáliková, Ľubomíra Pecnová, Bernd Kaspers, Jiřı́ Hejnar, Jiřı́ Nehyba, Daniel Elleder
This study identifies and characterizes IRF3 and IRF9 genes in avian species, confirming their roles in IFN signaling and revealing evolutionary patterns.
BMC Biology · Jul 1, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology