Importin-7 (IPO7), an importin-β family protein, is crucial for nuclear transport of flavivirus core protein (IMAGE)

Juntendo University Research Promotion Center

Importin-7 (IPO7), an importin-β family protein, is crucial for nuclear transport of flavivirus core protein

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Researchers have identified IPO7 as a carrier of flavivirus core protein into host cell nucleus, paving the way for a new therapeutic approach to a range of diseases.

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Professor Toru Okamoto of Juntendo University

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