Asymmetric binding of transferrin receptor to parvovirus capsids

Although many viruses are icosahedral when they initially bind to one or more receptor molecules on the cell surface, such an interaction is asymmetric, probably causing a breakdown in the symmetry and conformation of the original infecting virion in preparation for membrane penetration and release...

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Main Authors: Hafenstein, Susan, Palermo, Laura M., Kostyuchenko, Victor A., Xiao, Chuan, Morais, Marc C., Nelson, Christian D. S., Bowman, Valorie D., Battisti, Anthony J., Chipman, Paul R., Parrish, Colin R., Rossmann, Michael G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2007
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1871829/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17420467
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0701574104
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