Penton-dodecahedral particles trigger opening of intercellular junctions and facilitate viral spread during adenovirus serotype 3 infection of epithelial cells.

Human adenovirus serotypes Ad3, Ad7, Ad11, and Ad14 use the epithelial junction protein desmoglein 2 (DSG2) as a receptor for infection. During Ad infection, the fiber and penton base capsid proteins are produced in vast excess and form hetero-oligomers, called pentons. It has been shown for Ad3 tha...

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Autores principales: Zhuo-Zhuang Lu, Hongjie Wang, Yiyi Zhang, Hua Cao, Zongyi Li, Pascal Fender, André Lieber
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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