Viral entry into host cells [electronic resource] / edited by Stefan Pöhlmann, Graham Simmons.

For a virus to invade a host cell it needs to penetrate the physical barrier imposed by the plasma membrane. Viruses have evolved specialized surface proteins to meet this challenge. These proteins facilitate delivery of the viral genetic information into the host cell by either fusing the viral env...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Poehlmann, Stefan, 1970-, Simmons, Graham (Associate professor of laboratory medicine)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Austin, Tex. : Springer Science+Business Media ; Landes Bioscience, ©2013.
Series:	Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 790.
Subjects:	Virus diseases. Viral genetics. Endocytosis. Host-parasite relationships.