obsolete suppression by virus of host translation initiation factor activity (obsolete GO:0039611)
OBSOLETE. Any process in which a virus prevents or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of activity of a host translation initiation factor.
Inhibition of host translation factors by virus
broad
inactivation of eIF2 activity
narrow
inhibition of activity of host translation initiation factor
exact
suppression by virus of host EIF-4E activity
exact