Targeted mutations in IFNα2 improve its antiviral activity against various viruses
Z. Karakoese, V. T. K. Le-Trilling, J. Schuhenn, S. Francois, M. Lu, J. Liu, M. Trilling, D. Hoffmann, U. Dittmer, K. Sutter
The paper identifies critical antiviral residues in IFN subtypes and designs improved IFN molecules with enhanced antiviral activity against HIV and HBV.
bioRxiv · Sep 6, 2023Immunology