Human cytomegalovirus blocks canonical TGFβ signaling during lytic infection to limit induction of type I interferons
A. H. Pham, J. Mitchell, S. Botto, K. M. Pryke, V. R. Defilippis, M. Hancock
This paper shows HCMV miR-UL22A downregulates SMAD3 to block TGFβ signaling and limit type I IFN induction during lytic infection.
bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2021Microbiology