A*STAR Scientists Reveal How Stem Cells Defend against Viruses (IMAGE)

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A*STAR Scientists Reveal How Stem Cells Defend against Viruses

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Left: Embryonic stem cells with silencing of viruses. Right: Removal of silencing machineries Cha1fa and Sumo2 resulting in the activation of viruses (in green).

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Jonathan Loh, A*STAR's Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology

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