Quantitative biochemical rationale for differences in transmissibility of 1918 pandemic influenza A viruses

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2800-2805

  Srinivasan, Aravind ^a   Viswanathan, Karthik ^a   Raman, Rahul ^a   Chandrasekaran, Aarthi ^a   Raguram, S ^a   Tumpey, Terrence M ^c   Sasisekharan, V ^b   Sasisekharan, Ram ^b,c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemagglutinin; Multivalency; Sialylated glycans

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; HEMAGGLUTININ; HEMAGGLUTININ, HUMAN INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS HEMAGGLUTININ; POLYSACCHARIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; BACULOVIRUS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HISTORY; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; TRACHEA;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

BACULOVIRIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; TRACHEA;

EID: 42949118829     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0711963105     Document Type: Article

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