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Phosphatidylserine receptors: Enhancers of enveloped virus entry and infection

A variety of both RNA and DNA viruses envelop their capsids in a lipid bilayer. One of the more recently appreciated benefits this envelope is incorporation of phosphatidylserine (PtdSer). Surface exposure of PtdSer disguises viruses as apoptotic bodies; tricking cells into engulfing virions. This m...

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Autores principales: Moller-Tank, Sven, Maury, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25277499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2014.09.009