The infectivity of prM-containing partially mature West Nile virus does not require the activity of cellular furin-like proteases

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 12067-12072

  Mukherjee, Swati ^a   Lin, Tsai Yu ^a   Dowd, Kimberly A ^a   Manhart, Carolyn J ^a   Pierson, Theodore C ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FURIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LECTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANTIBODY DEPENDENT ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVIVIRUS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; VIRION; VIRUS ENTRY; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS PARTICLE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; FURIN; HUMANS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

FLAVIVIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 80655143443     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.05559-11     Document Type: Note

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