ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology and crystallization communications2008
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the carbohydrate-recognizing domain (VP8*) of bovine rotavirus strain NCDV.
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- TREM-1 Interacts with Rotavirus Proteins and Drives Inflammatory Responses: A Combined Experimental and Computational Approach.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Crystallization of a nonreplicating rotavirus vaccine candidate.Biotechnology and bioengineering · 2021Article
- Histo-blood group antigens as divergent factors of groups A and C rotaviruses circulating in humans and different animal species.Emerging microbes & infections · 2020Article
- Relative roles of GM1 ganglioside, N-acylneuraminic acids, and α2β1 integrin in mediating rotavirus infection.Journal of virology · 2014Article
- Structural basis of rotavirus strain preference toward N-acetyl- or N-glycolylneuraminic acid-containing receptors.Journal of virology · 2012Article
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Abstract
The infectivity of rotavirus is dramatically enhanced by proteolytic cleavage of its outer layer VP4 spike protein into two functional domains, VP8* and VP5*. The carbohydrate-recognizing domain VP8* is proposed to bind sialic acid-containing host cell-surface glycans and this is followed by a series of subsequent virus-cell interactions. Live attenuated human and bovine rotavirus vaccine candidates for the prevention of gastroenteritis have been derived from bovine rotavirus strain NCDV. The NCDV VP8*(64-224) was overexpressed, purified to homogeneity and crystallized in the presence of an N-acetylneuraminic acid derivative. X-ray diffraction data were collected to a resolution of 2.0 A and the crystallographic structure of NCDV VP8*(64-224) was determined by molecular replacement.
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