A novel adenovirus 19K/IX protein enhances infection by attenuating proteasomal degradation of tyrosine-ubiquitinated capsid protein IX
Erik Schubert, Vasileios Rafail Evangelopoulos, Mårten Larsson, Tanel Punga
This study identifies the 19K/IX protein as a regulator of HAdV-C5 infection by stabilizing the capsid protein IX through attenuation of proteasomal degradation.
bioRxiv · Oct 5, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology