Low-pH-dependent fusion of Sindbis virus with receptor-free cholesterol- and sphingolipid-containing liposomes

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 8476-8484

  Smit, Jolanda M ^a   Bittman, Robert ^b   Wilschut, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CORE PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; PYRENE; SPHINGOLIPID; TRYPSIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENDOSOME; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SINDBIS VIRUS; VIRUS ENVELOPE;

EID: 0032874859     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.10.8476-8484.1999     Document Type: Article

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