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Diversifying Selection Analysis Predicts Antigenic Evolution of 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza A Virus in Humans.
Journal of virology - 1 May 2015
Lee Alexandra J, Das Suman R, Wang Wei, Fitzgerald Theresa, Pickett Brett E, Aevermann Brian D, Topham David J, Falsey Ann R, Scheuermann Richard H
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Although a large number of immune epitopes have been identified in the influenza A virus (IAV) hemagglutinin (HA) protein using various experimental systems, it is unclear which are involved in protective immunity to natural infection in humans. We developed a data mining approach analyzing natural H1N1 human isolates to identify HA protein regions that may be targeted by the human immune system and...
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