Ganglioside and Non-ganglioside Mediated Host Responses to the Mouse Polyomavirus.
Gangliosides serve as receptors for internalization and infection by members of the polyomavirus family. Specificity is determined by recognition of carbohydrate moieties on the ganglioside by the major viral capsid protein VP1. For the mouse polyomavirus (MuPyV), gangliosides with terminal sialic a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-10-01
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| Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4608836?pdf=render |