Exploiting the kinesin-1 molecular motor to generate a virus membrane penetration site

Autor: Madhu Sudhan Ravindran, Martin F. Engelke, Kristen J. Verhey, Billy Tsai
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15496
Popis: How non-enveloped viruses cross host membranes is incompletely understood. Here, Ravindranet al. show that polyomavirus SV40 recruits kinesin-1 to construct a penetration site on the ER membrane.
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