Identification and Characterization of Novel Antibody Epitopes on the N2 Neuraminidase

oleh: Ericka Kirkpatrick Roubidoux, Meagan McMahon, Juan Manuel CarreƱo, Christina Capuano, Kaijun Jiang, Viviana Simon, Harm van Bakel, Patrick Wilson, Florian Krammer

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: American Society for Microbiology 2021-02-01

Deskripsi

The influenza virus neuraminidase is an emerging target for universal influenza virus vaccines. However, in contrast to influenza virus hemagglutinin, we know little about antibody epitopes and antigenic sites on the neuraminidase. Characterizing and defining these sites is aiding vaccine development and helping to understand antigenic drift of NA.