Crystal Structure of the Japanese Encephalitis Virus Capsid Protein

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is inflammation and swelling of the brain caused by the JE virus (JEV), a mosquito-borne member of the Flavivirus family. There are around 68,000 JE cases worldwide each year, many of which result in permanent brain damage and death. There is no specific treatment for JE....

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Main Authors: Thanalai Poonsiri, Gareth S. A. Wright, Tom Solomon, Svetlana V. Antonyuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/7/623