Surface glycoproteins of the recently identified African Henipavirus promote viral entry and cell fusion in a range of human, simian and bat cell lines

Virus Research

Volumn 181, Issue , 2014, Pages 77-80

  Lawrence, Philip ^a   Escudero Pérez, Beatriz ^a   Drexler, Jan Felix ^b   Corman, Victor Max ^b   Müller, Marcel A ^b   Drosten, Christian ^b   Volchkov, Viktor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

African Henipavirus; Henipavirus glycoproteins; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN HENIPAVIRUS; HENIPAVIRUS GLYCOPROTEINS; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHIROPTERA; CRICETINAE; HENIPAVIRUS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE FUSION; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; VIRAL TROPISM; VIRUS INTERNALIZATION;

EID: 84893819525     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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