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XPO1 coordinates human cytomegalovirus maturation by modulating genome encapsidation and secondary envelopment

Jin-Peng Wu1,2, Yue-Peng Zhou2,3, Meng-Jie Mei1,2

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Virology and Biosafety, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, 430071, China.

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AutophagyExportin 1Host-directed antiviral therapyHuman cytomegalovirusNuclear capsid assemblypUL77

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