Emerging chikungunya virus variants at the E1-E1 inter-glycoprotein spike interface impact virus attachment and Inflammation
M. Rangel, N. McAllister, K. Dancel-Manning, M. G. Noval, L. Silva, K. A. Stapleford
This paper identifies emerging chikungunya virus E1 glycoprotein variants that enhance virus attachment, alter antibody neutralization, and increase inflammation in mice.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2021Microbiology