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Review
. 2012 Feb;2(1):37-42.
doi: 10.1016/j.coviro.2012.01.001. Epub 2012 Jan 30.

Human cytomegalovirus entry into cells

Adam L Vanarsdall  1 , David C Johnson
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Review

Human cytomegalovirus entry into cells

Adam L Vanarsdall et al. Curr Opin Virol. 2012 Feb.
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Figure 1
HCMV entry receptors.
Figure 2
Figure 2
HCMV entry receptors.
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Figure 3
Cell–cell fusion in trans.
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