Viral effects on the content and function of extracellular vesicles
Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 559 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.60
Authors: Nancy Raab-Traub & Dirk P. Dittmer
The release of membrane-bound vesicles from cells is being increasingly recognized as a mechanism of intercellular communication. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) or exosomes are produced by virus-infected cells and are thought to be involved in intercellular communication between infected and uninfected cells. Viruses, in particular oncogenic
Source: Nature Reviews Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Nancy Raab-Traub Dirk P. Dittmer Tags: Review Source Type: research
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