An assembly model of Rift Valley fever virus

Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a bunyavirus endemic to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula that infects humans and livestock. The virus encodes two glycoproteins, Gn and Gc, which represent the major structural antigens and are responsible for host cell receptor binding and fusion. Both glycoprotein...

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Main Authors: Mirabela eRusu, Richard eBonneau, Michael R Holbrook, Stanley J Watowich, Stefan eBirmanns, Willy eWriggers, Alexander N Freiberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00254/full