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... antiviral effect against vesicular stomatitis virus and encephalomyocarditis virus Virology 256, 8–14 11 Itsui Y, Sakamoto N, Kurosaki M, Kanazawa N, Tanabe Y, Koyama T, Takeda Y, Nakagawa M, Kakinuma ... high-molecular-weight GTPases such as dynamin and the antiviral protein, Mx Because of similarities in the molecular architecture of GBPs and members of the dynamin family, GBPs are classified as a part ... fluorescence titrations and analytical gel filtration Results and Discussion Hydrolytic activity of hGBP 5a/ b and hGBP5ta In light of previous observations for hGBP1 and other large GTPases, we analysed...
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