Colocalization of Chikungunya Virus with Its Receptor MXRA8 during Cell Attachment, Internalization, and Membrane Fusion
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DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01557-22
Abstract: The globally distributed arthritogenic alphaviruses have infected millions of humans and induce rheumatic disease, such as severe polyarthralgia/polyarthritis, for weeks to years. Alphaviruses infect target cells through receptor(s) followed by clathrin-mediated endocytosis. ABSTRACT Arthritogenic alphaviruses,… read more here.
Keywords: cell; chikungunya virus; arthritogenic alphaviruses; receptor ... See more keywords
Role of MXRA8 in Ross River Virus Disease Pathogenesis
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.00588-23
Abstract: Previous studies have shown the importance of the cell surface protein MXRA8 as an entry receptor for several different prominent alphaviruses such as CHIKV, RRV, MAYV, and ONNV. In particular, the role of MXRA8 in… read more here.
Keywords: rrv; disease; role mxra8; virus ... See more keywords