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Local and Global Structural Properties of the HIV-MN V3 Loop
1 Feb 1995
Abstract excerpt
Studies of the feasibility of a subunit vaccine to protect against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have principally focused on the third variable (V3) loop. The principal neutralizing determinant (PND) of HIV-1 is located inside the V3 loop of the surface envelope glycoprotein, gp120. However, progress toward a PND-based vaccine has been impeded by the amino acid sequence variability in the V3 loops...
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