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Old world arenaviruses enter the host cell via the multivesicular body and depend on the endosomal s...

Old world arenaviruses enter the host cell via the multivesicular body and depend on the endosomal s...

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Old world arenaviruses enter the host cell via the multivesicular body and depend on the endosomal sorting complex required for transport

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Old world arenaviruses enter the host cell via the multivesicular body and depend on the endosomal sorting complex required for transport

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS pathogens, 2011-09, Vol.7 (9), p.e1002232-e1002232

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The highly pathogenic Old World arenavirus Lassa virus (LASV) and the prototypic arenavirus lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) use α-dystroglycan as a cellular receptor and enter the host cell by an unusual endocytotic pathway independent of clathrin, caveolin, dynamin, and actin. Upon internalization, the viruses are delivered to acidified...

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Old world arenaviruses enter the host cell via the multivesicular body and depend on the endosomal sorting complex required for transport

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289081166

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289081166

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ISSN

1553-7374,1553-7366

E-ISSN

1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1002232

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