Vaccinia E5 is a major inhibitor of the DNA sensor cGAS
N. Yang, Y. Wang, P. Dai, T. Li, C. Zierhut, A. Tan, T. Zhang, H. Pan, Z. Li, A. Ordureau, J. Z. Xiang, R. C. Hendrickson, H. Funabiki, Z. Chen, L. Deng
This study identifies Vaccinia E5 as a major inhibitor of the cGAS-STING pathway by promoting cGAS degradation through proteasome-dependent ubiquitination.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology