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Haemagglutinin-esterase-fusion (HEF) protein

Definition:

Haemagglutinin-esterase-fusion (HEF) protein is a single surface glycoprotein on lipid-enveloped influenza C virus. Haemagglutinin-esterase-fusion (HEF) protein has three functions: to recognize the receptor on the cell surface, to mediate viral fusion with the cell membrane, and to destroy the receptor.

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