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SUBMITTER: Jayawardena N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6243253 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jayawardena Nadishka N Burga Laura N LN Easingwood Richard A RA Takizawa Yoshimasa Y Wolf Matthias M Bostina Mihnea M
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20181031 46
Recently, the use of oncolytic viruses in cancer therapy has become a realistic therapeutic option. Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) is a newly discovered picornavirus, which has earned a significant reputation as a potent oncolytic agent. Anthrax toxin receptor 1 (ANTXR1), one of the cellular receptors for the protective antigen secreted by <i>Bacillus anthracis</i>, has been identified as the high-affinity cellular receptor for SVV. Here, we report the structure of the SVV-ANTXR1 complex determined b ...[more]