Coronavirus papain-like protease antagonizes innate immunity by cleaving Importin α1 to disrupt nuclear transport
王皆欢, Wenxiang Xue, Sun YingJie…·Ying Liao
This paper identifies that coronavirus PLpro-TM cleaves Importin α1 to disrupt nuclear transport and suppress antiviral immunity, revealing a conserved immune evasion strategy across coronaviruses.