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HIV-1 conserved-element vaccines: relationship between sequence conservation and replicative capacity.
Journal of virology - 1 May 2013
Rolland Morgane, Manocheewa Siriphan, Swain J Victor, Lanxon-Cookson Erinn C, Kim Moon, Westfall Dylan H, Larsen Brendan B, Gilbert Peter B, Mullins James I
Abstract excerpt
To overcome the problem of HIV-1 variability, candidate vaccine antigens have been designed to be composed of conserved elements of the HIV-1 proteome. Such candidate vaccines could be improved with a better understanding of both HIV-1 evolutionary constraints and the fitness cost of specific mut...
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