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Invasion of midgut epithelial cells by a persistently transmitted virus is mediated by sugar transpo...

Invasion of midgut epithelial cells by a persistently transmitted virus is mediated by sugar transpo...

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Invasion of midgut epithelial cells by a persistently transmitted virus is mediated by sugar transporter 6 in its insect vector

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Invasion of midgut epithelial cells by a persistently transmitted virus is mediated by sugar transporter 6 in its insect vector

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS pathogens, 2018-07, Vol.14 (7), p.e1007201-e1007201

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Insect transmission is obligatory for persistently transmitted viruses because the vector insect is the only means of virus spread in nature. The insect midgut is the first major barrier limiting virus acquisition, but the mechanisms by which viruses are able to cross the cell membrane and then infect the midgut epithelial cells of the insect have...

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Invasion of midgut epithelial cells by a persistently transmitted virus is mediated by sugar transporter 6 in its insect vector

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2089340572

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2089340572

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ISSN

1553-7374,1553-7366

E-ISSN

1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1007201

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