Different regions of the newcastle disease virus fusion protein modulate pathogenicity.

Newcastle disease virus (NDV), also designated as Avian paramyxovirus type 1 (APMV-1), is the causative agent of a notifiable disease of poultry but it exhibits different pathogenicity dependent on the virus strain. The molecular basis for this variability is not fully understood. The efficiency of...

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Main Authors: Sandra Heiden, Christian Grund, Anja Röder, Harald Granzow, Denis Kühnel, Thomas C Mettenleiter, Angela Römer-Oberdörfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4249879?pdf=render