A virus-encoded microRNA contributes to evade innate immune response during SARS-CoV-2 infection
Meetali Singh, Maxime Chazal, Piergiuseppe Quarato, Loan Bourdon, Christophe Malabat, Thomas Vallet, Marco Vignuzzi, Sylvie van der Werf, Sylvie Behillil, Flora Donati, Nathalie Sauvonnet, Giulia Nigro, Maryline Bourgine, Nolwenn Jouvenet, Germano Cecere
The paper identifies a virus-encoded microRNA in SARS-CoV-2 that targets interferon-stimulated genes to suppress the host immune response.
EMBO Reports · Dec 16, 2021Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology