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Human monoclonal antibodies that inhibit binding of hepatitis C virus E2 protein to CD81 and recognize conserved conformational epitopes.
Journal of virology - 1 Nov 2000
Hadlock K G, Lanford R E, Perkins S, Rowe J, Yang Q, Levy S, Pileri P, Abrignani S, Foung S K
Abstract excerpt
The intrinsic variability of hepatitis C virus (HCV) envelope proteins E1 and E2 complicates the identification of protective antibodies. In an attempt to identify antibodies to E2 proteins from divergent HCV isolates, we produced HCV E2 recombinant proteins from individuals infected with HCV gen...
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