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Cell attachment protein VP8* of a human rotavirus specifically interacts with A-type histo-blood group antigen

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  • Liya Hu

    (Verna and Marrs McLean, Baylor College of Medicine)

  • Sue E. Crawford

    (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA)

  • Rita Czako

    (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA)

  • Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield

    (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA)

  • David F. Smith

    (Emory University School of Medicine)

  • Jacques Le Pendu

    (NSERM, UMR892, Université de Nantes, 44007 Nantes, France
    CNRS, UMR 6299, Université de Nantes, 44007 Nantes, France
    Université de Nantes, 44007 Nantes, France)

  • Mary K. Estes

    (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA)

  • B. V. Venkataram Prasad

    (Verna and Marrs McLean, Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA)

Abstract

This crystallographic study shows the attachment of human rotavirus VP8* to histo blood group A antigen, and suggests how changes within the structure of VP8* could allow switching from sialylated to non-sialylated glycan receptor.

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  • Liya Hu & Sue E. Crawford & Rita Czako & Nicolas W. Cortes-Penfield & David F. Smith & Jacques Le Pendu & Mary K. Estes & B. V. Venkataram Prasad, 2012. "Cell attachment protein VP8* of a human rotavirus specifically interacts with A-type histo-blood group antigen," Nature, Nature, vol. 485(7397), pages 256-259, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:485:y:2012:i:7397:d:10.1038_nature10996
    DOI: 10.1038/nature10996
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