Mechanism of Co-Transcriptional Cap-Snatching by Influenza Polymerase

AH Rotsch, D Li, M Dupont, T Krischuns, C Oberthuer… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Influenza virus mRNA is stable and competent for nuclear export and translation because it
re-ceives a 5′ cap (1) structure in a process called cap-snatching1. During cap-snatching …