Membrane Fusion Assays for Studying Entry Hepatitis C Virus into Cells.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-8976-8_15
Abstract: The membrane fusion properties of HCV envelope glycoproteins can be evaluated using several assays. Fusion assays generally require contacts between glycoproteins expressed on a donor membrane, such as those from a cell or a viral… read more here.
Keywords: fusion assays; membrane fusion; virus; fusion ... See more keywords
Fusion assays for screening of fusion inhibitors targeting SARS-CoV-2 entry and syncytia formation
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.1007527
Abstract: Virus fusion process is evolutionarily conserved and provides a promising pan-viral target. Cell-cell fusion leads to syncytial formation and has implications in pathogenesis, virus spread and immune evasion. Drugs that target these processes can be… read more here.
Keywords: fusion; syncytia formation; fusion inhibitors; fusion assays ... See more keywords