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Science & ResearchAug 1, 2026

Mouse suppressyn-like 1 suppresses membrane fusion through envelope glycoprotein recognition

Cell-cell fusion is a fundamental biological process required for tissue morphogenesis, regeneration, and viral infection.

Cell-cell fusion is a fundamental biological process required for tissue morphogenesis, regeneration, and viral infection. In mammals, trophoblast fusion is indispensable for placental development and is mediated by endogenous retrovirus (ERV)-derived fusogenic proteins known as…

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