MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Structural and functional analysis of natural capsid variants reveals sialic-acid independent entry of BK polyomavirus
M. Sorin, A. Di Maio, L. M. Silva…·D. McILROY
This study analyzes natural VP1 mutations in BKPyV to show some variants can enter cells without sialic acid, suggesting an alternative receptor.
DOI 10.1101/2022.07.13.499703