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Conservation of the putative receptor attachment site in picornaviruses
1Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907.
Virology
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
A deep canyon or pit on the surfaces of human rhinovirus 14 and Mengo virus, respectively, has been proposed as a putative receptor binding site. Amino acids lining the surface of the canyon or pit have been identified and show greater conservation than other surface residues.