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Influenza's tale of tails

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Epigenetics is a hot new research field, but it seems that the influenza virus already has it figured out. By mimicking epigenetic regulation in human cells, one flu strain suppresses the expression of antiviral genes. See Article p.428

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Figure 1: Interfering influenza.

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  1. *This article and the paper1 under discussion were published online on 14 March 2012.

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  1. Alexei L. Krasnoselsky and Michael G. Katze are in the Department of Microbiology and Washington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-8070, USA.,

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