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An Intrinsically Disordered Region of the Adenovirus Capsid Is Implicated in Neutralization by Human Alpha Defensin 5

Human α-defensins are proteins of the innate immune system that suppress viral and bacterial infections by multiple mechanisms including membrane disruption. For viruses that lack envelopes, such as human adenovirus (HAdV), other, less well defined, mechanisms must be involved. A previous structural...

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Autores principales: Flatt, Justin W., Kim, Robert, Smith, Jason G., Nemerow, Glen R., Stewart, Phoebe L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3631211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23620768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061571