Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprint
Interferon induction and not replication interference mainly determines anti-influenza virus activity of defective interfering particles
Prerna Arora, Najat Bdeir, Sabine Gärtner…·Stefan Pöhlmann
This study shows that defective interfering particles (DIPs) primarily exert antiviral activity through interferon (IFN) system activation rather than suppression of viral replication.
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