Search for dissertations about: "Eduardo Rodriguez"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Eduardo Rodriguez.

2. 1. Virion- and VAP-receptor recognition in the human adenovirus type 2 system

   Author : Eduardo Rodriguez; Centrum för analys och syntes; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; T7pol-M13; adenovirus fiber shaft fragment; receptor recirculation; lysosomotropic agents; Adenovirus; HeLa cells; Microbiology; bacteriology; virology; mycology; Mikrobiologi; bakteriologi; virologi; mykologi;

   Abstract : This thesis is focused on the early steps of a complex virus-cell interaction. The human adenovirus type 2 (HAdV-2) infects permissive cells, by first recognizing a protein of the immunoglobulin superfamily that serves as the Coxsackie and adenovirus receptor (CAR). This attachment step is mediated by the adenovirus fiber protein. READ MORE