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SUBMITTER: Backovic M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7102732 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Backovic Marija M Rey Felix A FA
Current opinion in virology 20120102 1
The long-sought entry receptors for rubella, sindbis and respiratory syncytial viruses (RV, SV and RSV), together with the missing measles virus (MV) receptor for infection of epithelial cells, were identified in 2011. These have been major developments in the field of virus entry. In addition, 2011 was rich in new information about the interactions of MV, RSV and phleboviruses with DC-SIGN during infection of dendritic cells, a crucial step allowing the virus to breach the epithelial barrier an ...[more]