Mus Musculus papillomavirus MmuPV1 resists restriction by human APOBEC3B
Xingyu Liu, Andrea Bilger, Denis Lee, Prokopios P. Argyris, Jiarui Chen, Ella T. Ward-Shaw, Emilia Barreto-Durán, Yu-Hsiu Tony Lin, Cameron C. Durfee, Sang H. Chun, Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz Ibrahim, Joshua Proehl, Allen J. York, Paul F. Lambert, Reuben S. Harris
This study shows human APOBEC3B does not restrict murine papillomavirus MmuPV1 replication in cellulo or in vivo, suggesting papillomaviruses have evolved mechanisms to evade this antiviral factor.
Journal of Virology · Feb 11, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology