Rab11B is required for binding and entry of recent H3N2, but not H1N1, influenza A isolates
Allyson H Turner, Sara A Jaffrani, Hannah C. Kubinski, Deborah P Ajayi, Matthew B. Owens, Conor D. Fanuele, Madeline P. McTigue, Cailey L Appenzeller, Addington Bowling, Hannah W. Despres, Madaline M. Schmidt, Dave J. Shirley, Jessica W. Crothers, Ramiro Barrantes-Reynolds, Emily A. Bruce
The paper shows Rab11B is required for H3N2 influenza virus binding and entry but not H1N1, with the defect mapped to the HA gene.
Journal of Virology · Jun 2, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology