Hong Kong Med J 2009;15(Suppl 8):S19-20
Functional roles of 3a protein in the pathogenesis of SARS
SKW Tsui
Department of Biochemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
The SARS-CoV 3a protein can induce apoptosis through a caspase- 8-dependent pathway in VeroE6 cells.