title: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy development is associated with mutations in JC virus capsid protein VP1 that change the receptor specificity of the virus.
authors.forename: Julianne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bayliss
authors.forename: Eleanor
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Harrison
authors.forename: Catriona A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: McLean
mesh_terms: D036022:Capsid Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007577:JC Virus / Q000235:genetics* / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D007968:Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D020125:Mutation, Missense; D011991:Receptors, Virus / Q000378:metabolism*; D056189:Viral Tropism
chemical_list: D036022:Capsid Proteins; D011991:Receptors, Virus