Structural evidence for a second sialic acid binding site in avian influenza virus neuraminidases.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Varghese, Joseph N.; Colman, Peter M.
- Source
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 10/28/97, Vol. 94 Issue 22, p11808. 5p. 2 Color Photographs, 4 Diagrams, 2 Charts.
- Subject
- *INFLUENZA viruses
- Language
- ISSN
- 0027-8424
Presents the results of a study which was carried out to provide structural evidence for a sialic acid binding site in avian influenza virus neuraminidases. Negative-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid) segmented genome of influenza; Determination of the x-ray structure of influenza virus neuraminidase.