The gene in question normally increases levels of a natural memory-blocking protein.

正在被讨论的该基因，其在正常情况下会增加一种天然记忆阻断蛋白水平。

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Assuming they utilize the same protein complex as vaccinia, he says, researchers may be able to fight these infections by blocking the interaction of the two proteins.

他说，假如这些病毒利用了跟痘苗一样的蛋白复合物，那么研究人员或许能够通过阻断两种蛋白质的反应来抗击这些感染。

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Blocking the activity of a protein known as RnpA stopped the recycling, indicating that Dunman's team had found a key enzyme.

抑制一种叫RnpA的蛋白质的活性可以终止循环，这表明Dunman的团队已经找到了关键的酶。

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