In vitro functional characterization of Tadarida brasiliensis interferon-β: promoter responsiveness, antiviral activity, and JAK-dependent transcriptional responses
IntroductionBats display diverse antiviral responses, but interferon-β remains poorly characterized in many bat species. Here, we characterized interferon-β from Tadarida brasiliensis (TBIFN-β) in Tb 1 Lu cells, focusing on its sequence features, promo…