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SUBMITTER: Chen X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10226392 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Frontiers in microbiology 20230515
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is an economically important disease impacting the global pig industry, and it is characterized by reproductive disorder in sows and respiratory disorder in pigs of all ages. The PRRSV E protein is a nonglycosylated structural protein encoded by the ORF2b gene. The E protein is not necessary for the assembly of virus particles, but deletion of the E protein leads to transmissible virus particles not being produced. To better understand the str ...[more]