Role of Porcine Aminopeptidase N and Sialic Acids in Porcine Coronavirus Infections in Primary Porcine Enterocytes

Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) and transmissible gastroenteritis virus (TGEV) have been reported to use aminopeptidase N (APN) as a cellular receptor. Recently, the role of APN as a receptor for PEDV has been questioned. In our study, the role of APN in PEDV and TGEV infections was studied i...

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Main Authors: Tingting Cui, Sebastiaan Theuns, Jiexiong Xie, Wim Van den Broeck, Hans J. Nauwynck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/4/402