BST2/Tetherin Overexpression Modulates Morbillivirus Glycoprotein Production to Inhibit Cell–Cell Fusion

BST2/Tetherin Overexpression Modulates Morbillivirus Glycoprotein Production to Inhibit Cell–Cell Fusion

The measles virus (MeV), a member of the genus <i>Morbillivirus</i>, is an established pathogen of humans. A key feature of morbilliviruses is their ability to spread by virus&#8722;cell and cell&#8722;cell fusion. The latter process, which leads to syncytia formation in vitro an...

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Main Authors: James T. Kelly, Stacey Human, Joseph Alderman, Fatoumatta Jobe, Leanne Logan, Thomas Rix, Daniel Gonçalves-Carneiro, Corwin Leung, Nazia Thakur, Jamie Birch, Dalan Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
<i>Morbillivirus</i>
haemagluttinin
measles
PPRV
MeV
BST2
tetherin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/8/692

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