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Aug 2026
Architectural trade-offs between environmental stability and genomic redundancy reveal divergent pneumoviral entry strategies
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) exhibit distinct seasonal epidemiology, with RSV circulating in early autumn and hMPV peaking in midwinter, yet the structural basis for this niche partitioning remains undefined. Here, we integrate in situ cryo-electron tomography and functional...
Jian-Bing Ma, Hui Zhai, Wenxiang Yu et al.
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