Tuning nanoscale lipid clustering controls influenza viral binding
Steinar Mannsverk, Shreyaa Srinivasan, Diogo Filipe, Frederick A. Heberle, Ana María Villamil Giraldo, Peter M. Kasson
This study shows that nanoscale lipid clustering enhances influenza viral binding by increasing local glycosphingolipid concentration, with binding avidity dependent on the spatiotemporal scales of this clustering.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics