γHV68 vGAT: a viral pseudoenzyme pimping for PAMPs.
Kolakofsky DDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland.
Garcin DDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland. Electronic address: dominique.garcin@unige.ch.
English
In this issue, He et al. (2015) show how herpes virus usurps a cellular metabolic enzyme to induce RIG-I deamidation and RNA-independent activation, likely to better prevent further innate immune responses.