The introduction of mutations in the wild type coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) IRES RNA leads to different levels of in vitro reduced replicative and translation efficiencies

• Jawhar Gharbi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: jagharbi@kfu.edu.sa

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9170-3403

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• Mohammed A. Almalki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia

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• Manel Ben M’hadheb

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Virology and Antiviral Strategies Research Unit [UR17/ES30 ViroBiotech], Institute of Biotechnology, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia

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