A Hyperstabilizing Mutation in the Base of the Ebola Virus Glycoprotein Acts at Multiple Steps To Abrogate Viral Entry

Ebola virus is a medically relevant virus responsible for outbreaks of severe disease in western and central Africa, with mortality rates reaching as high as 90%. Despite considerable effort, there are currently no FDA-approved therapeutics or targeted interventions available, highlighting the need...

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Main Authors: J. Maximilian Fels, Jennifer S. Spence, Robert H. Bortz, Zachary A. Bornholdt, Kartik Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-07-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01408-19