Site-specific sulfations regulate the physicochemical properties of papillomavirus-heparan sulfate interactions for entry
F. Bano, L. Soria Martinez, D. van Bodegraven, K. Thorsteinsson, A. M. Brown, I. Fels, N. L. Snyder, M. Bally, M. Schelhaas
The paper investigates how specific sulfation patterns on heparan sulfate affect HPV16 binding and structural activation, revealing their role in virus entry.
bioRxiv · Feb 8, 2024Microbiology