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Blake Pope

Texas A&M UniversityORCID 0009-0000-3192-6525Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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MicrobiologyJournal of VirologyPeer-reviewedJan 16, 2025

Role of vaccinia virus growth factor in stimulating the mTORC1-CAD axis of the de novo pyrimidine pathway under different nutritional cues

Lara Dsouza, Anil Pant, Blake Pope, Zhilong Yang

This study identifies vaccinia virus growth factor (VGF) as a key factor enabling mTORC1-CAD axis activation in nutrient-poor conditions, enhancing de novo pyrimidine synthesis for viral replication.

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