Affiliation:
1. Institute of Medical Virology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract
The influenza A virus (IAV) envelope protein hemagglutinin binds α2,6- or α2,3-linked sialic acid as a host cell receptor. Bat IAV subtypes H17N10 and H18N11 form an exception to this rule and do not bind sialic acid but enter cells via major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Virology,Insect Science,Immunology,Microbiology
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