Differences in affinity of binding of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus strains to the cellular receptor alpha-dystroglycan correlate with viral tropism and disease kinetics.

alpha-Dystroglycan (alpha-DG) was recently identified as a receptor for lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) and several other arenaviruses, including Lassa fever virus (W. Cao, M. D. Henry, P. Borrow, H. Yamada, J. H. Elder, E. V. Ravkov, S. T. Nichol, R. W. Compans, K. P. Campbell, and M. B....

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Autori principali: Smelt, S, Borrow, P, Kunz, S, Cao, W, Tishon, A, Lewicki, H, Campbell, K, Oldstone, M
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2001