The crystal structure of a simian Foamy Virus receptor binding domain provides clues about entry into host cells
oleh: Ignacio Fernández, Lasse Toftdal Dynesen, Youna Coquin, Riccardo Pederzoli, Delphine Brun, Ahmed Haouz, Antoine Gessain, Félix A. Rey, Florence Buseyne, Marija Backovic
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01 |
Deskripsi
Foamy viruses are ancient retroviruses that are prevalent in non-human primates. Fernández et al. report an X-ray structure of a protein domain from a simian Foamy virus that mediates the attachment to cells, providing insights into viral entry.