Low-pH triggering of human metapneumovirus fusion: Essential residues and importance in entry

Journal of Virology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1511-1522

  Schowalter, Rachel M ^a   Chang, Andres ^a   Robach, Jessica G ^b   Buchholz, Ursula J ^c   Dutch, Rebecca Ellis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; VIRUS FUSION PROTEIN;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE FUSION; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; VERO CELLS;

HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; PNEUMOVIRINAE;

EID: 59749100734     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01381-08     Document Type: Article

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