Glycoprotein N-linked glycans play a critical role in arenavirus pathogenicity.

Several arenaviruses cause hemorrhagic fevers in humans with high case fatality rates. A vaccine named Candid#1 is available only against Junin virus (JUNV) in Argentina. Specific N-linked glycans on the arenavirus surface glycoprotein (GP) mask important epitopes and help the virus evade antibody r...

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Main Authors: Takaaki Koma, Cheng Huang, Adrian Coscia, Steven Hallam, John T Manning, Junki Maruyama, Aida G Walker, Milagros Miller, Jeanon N Smith, Michael Patterson, Jonathan Abraham, Slobodan Paessler
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/61eb758c0e974ffaae50ec79a28710df
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