Biologists spy close-up view of poliovirus linked to host cell receptor

Monday, December 8, 2008 - 14:49 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers from Purdue and Stony Brook universities have determined the precise atomic-scale structure of the poliovirus attached to key receptor molecules in human host cells and also have taken a vital snapshot of processes leading to infection.

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