Structural insight into tanapoxvirus‐mediated inhibition of apoptosis

• Main Authors: Suraweera, Chathura D., Anasir, M. I. *, Chugh, Srishti, Javorsky, Airah, Impey, Rachael E., Hasan Zadeh, Mohammad, Soares da Costa, Tatiana P., Hinds, Mark G., Kvansakul, Marc
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: QR355 Virology
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1318/; http://doi.org/10.1111/febs.15365

Premature programmed cell death or apoptosis of cells is a strategy utilized by multicellular organisms to counter microbial threats. Tanapoxvirus (TANV) is a large double‐stranded DNA virus belonging to the poxviridae that causes mild monkeypox‐like infections in humans and primates. TANV encodes f...