What Came First-the Virus or the Egg?
basic_science · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cell.2017.02.012.
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Abstract
Three recent studies find that the single-pass transmembrane protein HAP2 mediates gamete fusion and is remarkably similar to class II fusion proteins found in viruses such as dengue and Zika.
Medical subject headings
- Germ Cells
- Membrane Proteins