An Early Block in the Replication of the Atypical Bluetongue Virus Serotype 26 in <i>Culicoides</i> Cells Is Determined by Its Capsid Proteins

Arboviruses such as bluetongue virus (BTV) replicate in arthropod vectors involved in their transmission between susceptible vertebrate-hosts. The “classical” BTV strains infect and replicate effectively in cells of their insect-vectors (<i>Culicoides</i> biting-midges), as well as in th...

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Main Authors: Marc Guimerà Busquets, Gillian D. Pullinger, Karin E. Darpel, Lyndsay Cooke, Stuart Armstrong, Jennifer Simpson, Massimo Palmarini, Rennos Fragkoudis, Peter P. C. Mertens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/5/919