Human cytomegalovirus glycoprotein complex gH/gL/gO uses PDGFR-α as a key for entry.

Herpesvirus gH/gL envelope glycoprotein complexes are key players in virus entry as ligands for host cell receptors and by promoting fusion of viral envelopes with cellular membranes. Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) has two alternative gH/gL complexes, gH/gL/gO and gH/gL/UL128,130,131A which both shape...

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Main Authors: Yiquan Wu, Adrian Prager, Simone Boos, Moritz Resch, Ilija Brizic, Michael Mach, Sabrina Wildner, Laura Scrivano, Barbara Adler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-04-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5389851?pdf=render