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RNAi targeting an animal virus: news from the front
Brett D Lindenbach1, Charles M Rice
1Center for the Study of Hepatitis C, Laboratory of Virology and Infectious Disease, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10021, USA.
Molecular Cell
|June 7, 2002
Abstract:
Although many eukaryotic organisms exhibit RNA interference, its role as an antiviral pathway is established only for plants. A recent paper demonstrates that it also acts in animals, and reveals a viral suppressor of this process.