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Differential resistance to cell entry by porcine endogenous retrovirus subgroup A in rodent species

BACKGROUND: The risk of zoonotic infection by porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERV) has been highlighted in the context of pig-to-human xenotransplantation. The use of receptors for cell entry often determines the host range of retroviruses. A human-tropic PERV subgroup, PERV-A, can enter human cel...

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Autores principales: Mattiuzzo, Giada, Matouskova, Magda, Takeuchi, Yasuhiro
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18081925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-4-93

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