Mechanism of Entry of Virus in Host Cell

Mechanism of Virus’ Entry in the Host
Cell



By




HASNAT MUEEN

, Contents


1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................. 1

2 Entry of Animal Viruses into the Host Cells ........................................................................... 1

2.1 Entry of Non-Enveloped Viruses ..................................................................................... 1

2.1.1 Entry of Adenovirus .................................................................................................. 2

2.1.2 Entry of Poliovirus .................................................................................................... 2

2.2 Entry of Enveloped Viruses ............................................................................................. 2

2.2.1 Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis ............................................................................... 2

2.2.2 Entry by Membrane Fusion ...................................................................................... 5

References ....................................................................................................................................... 7