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Mutation in the VP1-LDV motif of the murine polyomavirus affects viral infectivity and conditions virus tissue tropism in vivo.
Journal of molecular biology - 16 Mar 2007
Caruso Maddalena, Busanello Anna, Sthandier Olga, Cavaldesi Michaela, Gentile Massimo, Garcia Marie Isabelle, Amati Paolo
Abstract excerpt
The first contact of a virus with the host cell surface and further entry are important steps for a successful outcome of the infection process and for the virus-associated pathogenicity. We have previously shown that the entry of the murine Polyomavirus (Py) into fibroblasts is a multi-step proc...
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