N-glycosylation of Viral E Protein Is the Determinant for Vector Midgut Invasion by Flaviviruses

ABSTRACT Transmission of flaviviruses by hematophagous insects such as mosquitoes requires acquisition of the virus during blood feeding on the host, with midgut as the primary infection site. Here, we report that N-glycosylation of the E protein, which is conserved among most flaviviruses, is criti...

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Autores principales: Dan Wen, Suhua Li, Fangfang Dong, Yanan Zhang, Yongfang Lin, Jumei Wang, Zhen Zou, Aihua Zheng
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Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/68df7d30d5654cb4a353c002b2086176
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