| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10760663 | Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Direct antiviral effect of purified Surface layer protein (S-layer) of Lactobacillus acidophilus. ⺠Inhibition of infection by Junin Virus that is mediated by DC-sign lectin. ⺠Basic nature of the S-layer is involved in the interaction with the viral receptor. ⺠Novel functionality for the S-layer not previously described including Carbohydrate recognition. ⺠Results support the probiotic status described for this lactobacilli strain.
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MarÃa Guadalupe MartÃnez, Mariano Prado Acosta, Nélida A. Candurra, Sandra M. Ruzal,