Comprehensive analysis of amino acid sequence diversity at the F protein cleavage site of Newcastle disease virus in fusogenic activity

Yanhong Wang; Wanqi Yu; Na Huo; Wenbin Wang; Yuanyuan Guo; Qiaolin Wei; Xinglong Wang; Shuxia Zhang; Zengqi Yang; Sa Xiao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0183923

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Comprehensive analysis of amino acid sequence diversity at the F protein cleavage site of Newcastle disease virus in fusogenic activity

Yanhong Wang,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Wanqi Yu,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Na Huo,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Wenbin Wang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Yuanyuan Guo,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Qiaolin Wei,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Xinglong Wang,

Roles Supervision

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Shuxia Zhang,

Roles Supervision

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Zengqi Yang ,

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: yzq8162@163.com (ZY); saxiao@nwafu.edu.cn (SX)

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China
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Sa Xiao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: yzq8162@163.com (ZY); saxiao@nwafu.edu.cn (SX)

Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, P.R. China

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3444-7241

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Comprehensive analysis of amino acid sequence diversity at the F protein cleavage site of Newcastle disease virus in fusogenic activity

Yanhong Wang,
Wanqi Yu,
Na Huo,
Wenbin Wang,
Yuanyuan Guo,
Qiaolin Wei,
Xinglong Wang,
Shuxia Zhang,
Zengqi Yang,
Sa Xiao

Published: September 1, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183923

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