Human adenovirus 52 uses sialic acid-containing glycoproteins and the coxsackie and adenovirus receptor for binding to target cells.

Most adenoviruses attach to host cells by means of the protruding fiber protein that binds to host cells via the coxsackievirus and adenovirus receptor (CAR) protein. Human adenovirus type 52 (HAdV-52) is one of only three gastroenteritis-causing HAdVs that are equipped with two different fiber prot...

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Main Authors: Annasara Lenman, A Manuel Liaci, Yan Liu, Carin Årdahl, Anandi Rajan, Emma Nilsson, Will Bradford, Lisa Kaeshammer, Morris S Jones, Lars Frängsmyr, Ten Feizi, Thilo Stehle, Niklas Arnberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1004657