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sialic acid
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sialic acid: see glycoprotein glycoprotein (glī'kōprō`tēn)
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The current strains still prefer [alpha]-2,3-1inked sialic acids, which is typical of avian influenza viruses, whereas human influenza viruses bind preferentially to [alpha]-2,6-1inked sialic acids (34-36).
Review of aerosol transmission of influenza A virus by Tellier, Raymond / Emerging Infectious Diseases
By contrast, avian viruses preferentially recognize SA[alpha]2,3Gal sialic acids (1,2), in accordance with the predominance of sialyoligosaccharides with SA[alpha]2,3Gal linkages on the epithelial cells of duck intestine.
Host range restriction and pathogenicity in the context of influenza ... by Kawaoka, Yoshihiro / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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