The special neuraminidase stalk-motif responsible for increased virulence and pathogenesis of H5N1 influenza A virus.

The special neuraminidase stalk-motif responsible for increased virulence and pathogenesis of H5N1 influenza A virus.

The variation of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus results in gradually increased virulence in poultry, and human cases continue to accumulate. The neuraminidase (NA) stalk region of influenza virus varies considerably and may associate with its virulence. The NA stalk region of all N1 su...

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Main Authors: Hongbo Zhou, Zhengjun Yu, Yong Hu, Jiagang Tu, Wei Zou, Yaping Peng, Jiping Zhu, Yongtao Li, Anding Zhang, Ziniu Yu, Zhiping Ye, Huanchun Chen, Meilin Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2707603?pdf=render

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