Glycoproteins gB, gD, and gHgL of herpes simplex virus type 1 are necessary and sufficient to mediate membrane fusion in a Cos cell transfection system

Journal of Virology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 873-875

  Turner, Angelina ^a   Bruun, Birgitte ^a   Minson, Tony ^a   Browne, Helena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN GB; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN GD; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN GHGL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; POLYKARYOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 0031963977     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.72.1.873-875.1998     Document Type: Article

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