The sweetest candy for the virus

Andreas O. Frank and Horst Kessler
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Andreas O. Frank: Andreas O. Frank and Horst Kessler are in the Center of Integrated Protein Science, Technische Universität München, Lichtenbergstrasse 4, D-85747 Garching, Germany. andreas.frank@ch.tum.de horst.kessler@ch.tum.de
Horst Kessler: Andreas O. Frank and Horst Kessler are in the Center of Integrated Protein Science, Technische Universität München, Lichtenbergstrasse 4, D-85747 Garching, Germany. andreas.frank@ch.tum.de horst.kessler@ch.tum.de

Nature, 2008, vol. 452, issue 7189, 822-823

Abstract: For some viruses, the first step in infecting cells is to latch onto sugars on the cell membrane. The chemical basis of this virus-host recognition process has been identified using an NMR spectroscopic technique.

Date: 2008
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