Cleavage of a Neuroinvasive Human Respiratory Virus Spike Glycoprotein by Proprotein Convertases Modulates Neurovirulence and Virus Spread within the Central Nervous System

Title
Cleavage of a Neuroinvasive Human Respiratory Virus Spike Glycoprotein by Proprotein Convertases Modulates Neurovirulence and Virus Spread within the Central Nervous System
Authors
Keywords
Central nervous system, Virions, Neurovirulence, Coronaviruses, Virus glycoproteins, Microbial mutation, Mouse models, Viral diseases
Journal
PLoS Pathogens
Volume 11, Issue 11, Pages e1005261
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2015-11-07
DOI
10.1371/journal.ppat.1005261

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