Open AccessMembrane Interactions and Uncoating of Aichi Virus, a Picornavirus That Lacks a VP4
Author(s) -
James T. Kelly,
Jessica J Swanson,
Joseph Newman,
Elisabetta Groppelli,
Nicola J. Stonehouse,
Tobias J. Tuthill
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of virology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.617
H-Index - 292
eISSN - 1070-6321
pISSN - 0022-538X
DOI - 10.1128/jvi.00082-22
Subject(s) - picornavirus , biology , capsid , picornaviridae , virology , endosome , cytoplasm , virus , genome , coxsackievirus , microbiology and biotechnology , rna , rhinovirus , poliovirus , viral replication , membrane protein , cell membrane , viral entry , membrane , enterovirus , genetics , gene , intracellular
To initiate infection, viruses must enter a host cell and deliver their genome into the appropriate location. The picornavirus family of small nonenveloped RNA viruses includes significant human and animal pathogens and is also a model to understand the process of cell entry.