Poxvirus Cell Entry: How Many Proteins Does it Take?
For many viruses, one or two proteins enable cell binding, membrane fusion and entry. The large number of proteins employed by poxviruses is unprecedented and may be related to their ability to infect a wide range of cells. There are two main infectious forms of vaccinia virus, the prototype poxviru...
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MDPI AG
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/4/5/688 |