Browsing by Subject "JAM-A"
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(2007-04-17)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyVirus cell entry is a multi-step process that often requires independent receptors for attachment and internalization. Reovirus infection is initiated by attachment to cell-surface carbohydrate and junctional adhesion ...
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(2008-12-30)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyDiverse families of viruses bind immunoglobulin superfamily (IgSF) proteins located in tight junctions and adherens junctions of epithelium and endothelium. However, little is known about the roles of these receptors in ...
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(2008-04-04)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyTo efficiently initiate infection in target cells, viruses must become tethered to the plasma membrane by engaging cellular receptors. As the first step in the viral replication cycle, attachment is a key determinant of ...