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SUBMITTER: Bai D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7112098 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Virology 20191022
Ionic calcium (Ca<sup>2+</sup>) is a versatile intracellular second messenger that plays important roles in cellular physiological and pathological processes. Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is an emerging enteropathogenic coronavirus that causes serious vomiting and diarrhea in suckling piglets. In this study, the role of Ca<sup>2+</sup> to PDCoV infection was investigated. PDCoV infection was found to upregulate intracellular Ca<sup>2+</sup> concentrations of IPI-2I cells. Chelating extracell ...[more]