Canine Distemper Virus Associated with a Lethal Outbreak in Monkeys Can Readily Adapt To Use Human Receptors - Sakai, Kouji; Yoshikawa, Tomoki; Seki, Fumio; Fukushi, Shuetsu; Tahara, Maino; Nagata, Noriyo; Ami, Yasushi; Mizutani, Tetsuya; Kurane, Ichiro; Yamaguchi, Ryoji; Hasegawa, Hideki; Saijo, Masayuki; et al. (Journal of Virology, 2013)
Keywords: Adaptation, Physiological - genetics; Amino Acid Substitution; Animals; Antigens, CD - metabolism; Canine distemper virus; Cell Adhesion Molecules - metabolism; Chlorocebus aethiops; Disease Outbreaks; Distemper - epidemiology; Distemper - virology; Distemper Virus, Canine - genetics; Distemper Virus, Canine - metabolism; Distemper Virus, Canine - pathogenicity; Dogs; Epithelial Cells - metabolism; Epithelial Cells - virology; Hemagglutinins, Viral - genetics; Humans; Macaca - virology; Monkey Diseases - epidemiology; Monkey Diseases - mortality; Monkey Diseases - virology; Receptors, Cell Surface - metabolism; Receptors, Virus - metabolism; Signaling Lymphocytic Activation Molecule Family Member 1; Vero Cells; Virus-Cell Interactions