Molecular BiologyJournal of Biological ChemistryPeer-reviewed
Cholesterol sensing by CD81 is important for hepatitis C virus entry
Machaela Palor, Lenka Stejskal, Piya Mandal…·Joe Grove
This study investigates how CD81 senses cholesterol and how this affects its function as a hepatitis C virus receptor, finding that cholesterol binding regulates CD81's conformation and receptor activity.
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