The sweet spot: defining virus–sialic acid interactions
The sweet spot: defining virus–sialic acid interactions
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Many viruses engage sialylated glycans to bind to and infect cells. Sialic acid-binding viruses include influenza virus, reovirus, adenovirus and rotavirus, which bind to host receptors via their stalk-like attachment proteins.
Glycan microarray technology has enabled the rapid identification of specific carbohydrate ligands for se...
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The sweet spot: defining virus–sialic acid interactions
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4791167
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4791167
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1740-1526
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro3346
