Viral Membrane Fusion and the Transmembrane Domain
Initiation of host cell infection by an enveloped virus requires a viral-to-host cell membrane fusion event. This event is mediated by at least one viral transmembrane glycoprotein, termed the fusion protein, which is a key therapeutic target. Viral fusion proteins have been studied for decades, and...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/7/693 |