Cell surface α2,3-linked sialic acid facilitates Zika virus internalization
The emergence of neurotropic Zika virus (ZIKV) raised a public health emergency of global concern. ZIKV can cross the placental barrier and infect foetal brains, resulting in microcephaly, but the pathogenesis of ZIKV is poorly understood. With recent findings reporting AXL as a type I interferon an...
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Taylor & Francis Open
2019
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