Structural basis of Zika virus NS1 multimerization and human antibody recognition

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Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the Flavivirus genus of the Flaviviridae family along with the four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV1-4). The recent global outbreaks of contemporary ZIKV strains demonstrated that infection can lead to neurological sequelae in adults and severe abnormalities in newborns that were previously unreported with ancestral strains. As such, there remains an unmet need for efficacious...

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