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USING SINGLE VIRION FUSION ASSAY TO STUDY INFLUENZA VIRUS ENTRY
Understanding the mechanism of influenza virus entry is critical for effectively developing anti-viral drugs and vaccines. The entry of influenza virus is mediated by two proteins: hemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA). During virus infection, HA first binds to sialic acid moieties on …
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Studies On The Determinants Of HIV Mutagenesis And Strategies For Its Enhancement
Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) is one of the fastest evolving entities on earth, due in part to a mutation rate that is at least 10,000-fold higher than that of eukaryotic genomic DNA. The adaptability of HIV-1 prevents clearance of the virus by the immune system, promotes drug …