The sialic acid binding activity of the S protein facilitates infection by porcine transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) has a sialic acid binding activity that is believed to be important for enteropathogenicity, but that has so far appeared to be dispensable for infection of cultured cells. The aims of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/435 |