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Conformational camouflage

Theodore Jardetzky ()
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Theodore Jardetzky: Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, Northwestern University

Nature, 2002, vol. 420, issue 6916, 623-624

Abstract: A study of the thermodynamics of antibody binding to a crucial HIV protein has shed light on why the virus so effectively evades the antibody arm of the immune response. Changes in the protein's conformation are the key.

Date: 2002
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