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. 2007 May 9:769–782. doi: 10.1016/B978-012491543-5/50045-0

Table 41.2.

Viruses that Recognize Defined Proteins as Virus Receptors

Virus Receptor Reference
Retroviruses
HIV CD4 Maddon et al., 1996
Murine leukemia viruses ecotropic (murine cells) amphotropic (murine and other cells) Cationic amino acid Albritton et al., 1989
Phosphate transporter (GLVR2) Miller et al., 1994; Zeijl et al., 1994
Gibbon ape leukemia virus Phosphate transporter (GLVR1) O'Hara et al., 1990
Feline leukemia virus, avian leukosis sarcoma virus Phosphate transporter (GLVR1) Takeuchi et al., 1992
Subgroup A ALSV-A receptor Bates et al., 1993
Subgroups B and D Cytopathic ALSV receptor (CAR1) Brojatsch et al., 1996
Bovine leukemia virus BLV receptor Ban et al., 1993
Picornaviruses
Poliovirus Poliovirus receptor Mendelsohn et al., 1989
Rhinovirus, major serogroup Intercellular adhesion molecule (ICAM-1) Greve et al., 1989; Staunton et al., 1989
Rhinovirus, minor serogroup Low-density lipoprotein receptor Hofer et al., 1994
Echoviruses 1 and 8 Integrin (VLA-2) Bergelson et al., 1992
Echovirus 7 Decay-accelerating factor (DAF; CD55) Bergelson et al., 1992; Ward et al., 1994
Coxsackievirus B Coxsackievirus-adenovirus receptor (CAR) Bergelson et al., 1997
Hepatitis A virus HAVcr-1 Kaplan et al., 1996; Huber et al., 1994
Encephalomyocarditis virus Vascular cell adhesion molecule (VACM-1)
Togaviruses
Sindbis virus Laminin receptor Wang et al., 1992
Coronaviruses
TGEV, FIPV, CCoV, HCoV-229E Aminopeptidase N Delmas et al., 1992; Yeager et al., 1992
Mouse hepatitis virus Biliary glycoprotein (MHVR) Dveksler et al., 1991
SARS-CoV Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 Li et al., 2003
Paramyxovirus
Measles virus Membrane cofactor protein (MCP, CD46), signaling leukocyte activation molecule (SLAM) Naniche et al., 1993; Dorig et al., 1993; Tatsuo et al., 2000
Adenoviruses
Adenovirus 2 Coxsackievirus-adenovirus receptor (CAR) Bergelson et al., 1997
Herpesviruses
Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 Nectin-1, nectin-2 Geraghty et al., 1998
Pseudorabies virus Tumor necrosis factor receptor family Montgomery et al., 1996
Epstein-Barr virus Complement receptor 2 (CD21)
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