Enveloped viruses: A common mode of membrane fusion?

Frederick M. Hughson

doi:10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00283-1

Enveloped viruses: A common mode of membrane fusion?

Frederick M. Hughson

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Abstract

Viruses use elaborate stratagems to enter cells. The HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein, which mediates both attachment and membrane fusion, has grudgingly begun to yield high-resolution structural information that suggests mechanistic similarities with the hemagglutinin protein of influenza virus.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	R565-R569
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	7
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00283-1
State	Published - Sep 1 1997

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General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

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