Identification and Comparison of Receptor Binding Characteristics of the Spike Protein of Two Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus Strains
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), a member of Alphacoronavirus, has caused huge economic losses for the global pork industry recently. The spike (S) protein mediates PEDV entry into host cells. Herein, we investigated the interactions between the S protein and its receptor porcine aminopeptida...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-02-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/3/55 |