Figure 2.
Stages of HSV-1 replication in corneal epithelial cells. Abbreviation: HPSE, heparanase, an enzyme which cleaves heparan sulfate proteoglycans to prevent virions from being trapped by the proteoglycans, thus promoting virion egress.
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