Analysis of the contributions of herpes simplex virus type 1 membrane proteins to the induction of cell-cell fusion.

doi:10.1128/JVI.68.11.7586-7590.1994

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Analysis of the contributions of herpes simplex virus type 1 membrane proteins to the induction of cell-cell fusion.

Journal of virology - 1 Nov 1994

Davis-Poynter N, Bell S, Minson T, Browne H

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The contributions of a set of herpes simplex virus type 1 membrane proteins towards the process of cell-cell fusion were examined with a series of deletion mutants into which a syncytial mutation had been introduced at codon 855 of the glycoprotein B (gB) gene. Analysis of the fusion phenotypes o...

Topics

Animals
Cell Membrane
Chlorocebus aethiops
Herpesvirus 1, Human
Mutation
Vero Cells
Viral Envelope Proteins
Virion

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