Características comunes de los virus envueltos e implicaciones para el diseño de inmunógenos para las vacunas de

Felix A Rey1, Shee-Mei Lok2

  • 1Institut Pasteur, Structural Virology Unit, CNRS UMR3569, 25-28 rue du Dr. Roux, 75015 Paris, France.

Cell
|March 10, 2018
PubMed
Resumen

Las proteínas de fusión viral son metastables, lo que permite la entrada en la célula. Los inmunógenos estables dirigidos a estas proteínas pueden provocar potentes anticuerpos neutralizantes para las vacunas de próxima generación.

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