Retrovirology

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Identification of two distinct structural regions in a human porcine endogenous retrovirus receptor, HuPAR2, contributing to function for viral entry

Katherine T Marcucci3,1, Takele Argaw2, Carolyn A Wilson2 and Daniel R Salomon1*

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, 92037, USA

2 Division of Cellular and Gene Therapies, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA

3 Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, USA

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Retrovirology 2009, 6:3 doi:10.1186/1742-4690-6-3

Published: 14 January 2009

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Supplemental methods. Tables showing HuPAR2/MuPAR megaprimers sequences, positive sense sequence of complementary primer pairs used to create HuPAR2 to MuPAR mutations and HuPAR1/HuPAR2 chimera primer sequences.

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