Probing the flavivirus membrane fusion mechanism by using monoclonal antibodies

Journal of Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 11526-11531

  Stiasny, Karin ^a   Brandler, Samantha ^a,b   Kössl, Christian ^a   Heinz, Franz X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVIVIRUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; VIRION; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; EPITOPES; FLAVIVIRUS; MEMBRANE FUSION; VIRAL FUSION PROTEINS;

FLAVIVIRUS; IXODIDA;

EID: 35148859259     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01041-07     Document Type: Article

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