Conserved motifs in the hypervariable domain of chikungunya virus nsP3 required for transmission by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.

• Hoofdauteurs: Giel P Göertz (Auteur), Marit Lingemann (Auteur), Corinne Geertsema (Auteur), Marleen H C Abma-Henkens (Auteur), Chantal B F Vogels (Auteur), Constantianus J M Koenraadt (Auteur), Monique M van Oers (Auteur), Gorben P Pijlman (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging arthropod-borne (arbo)virus that causes chikungunya fever in humans and is predominantly transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. The CHIKV replication machinery consists of four non-structural proteins (nsP1-4) that additionally require the pres...