Structure-Based Mutations in the Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Glycoprotein B Ectodomain Arm Impart a Slow-Entry Phenotype
Glycoprotein B (gB) is the conserved herpesvirus fusion protein, and it is required for the entry of herpesviruses. The structure of the postfusion conformation of gB has been solved for several herpesviruses; however, the gB prefusion crystal structure and the details of how the protein refolds fro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2017-05-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/8/3/e00614-17 |