Glycosphingolipids as Receptors for Non-Enveloped Viruses
Glycosphingolipids are ubiquitous molecules composed of a lipid and a carbohydrate moiety. Their main functions are as antigen/toxin receptors, in cell adhesion/recognition processes, or initiation/modulation of signal transduction pathways. Microbes take advantage of the different carbohydrate stru...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
2010
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3185660/ |