A mechanism for the inhibition of DNA-PK-mediated DNA sensing by a virus.

The innate immune system is critical in the response to infection by pathogens and it is activated by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) binding to pathogen associated molecular patterns (PAMPs). During viral infection, the direct recognition of the viral nucleic acids, such as the genomes of DNA...

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Main Authors: Nicholas E Peters, Brian J Ferguson, Michela Mazzon, Aodhnait S Fahy, Ewelina Krysztofinska, Raquel Arribas-Bosacoma, Laurence H Pearl, Hongwei Ren, Geoffrey L Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003649
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