Amino Acid Substitutions in Norovirus VP1 Dictate Host Dissemination via Variations in Cellular Attachment
Published on November 30 2023 in the Journal of Virology
In collaboration with Dr. Morgan Herod, MCIDT affiliate Dr. Christiane Wobus’s research delves into the virus-receptor interaction of noroviruses finding that a single amino acid change in VP1 301 shapes infectivity and dissemination which is a crucial step in understanding viral pathogenesis.