A 176 amino acid polypeptide derived from the mumps virus HN ectodomain shows immunological and biological properties similar to the HN protein

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) protein is the major antigenic determinant of the Mumps virus (MuV) and plays an important role in the viral infectious cycle through its hemagglutination/hemadsorption (HA/HD) and neuraminidase (...

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Main Authors: Herrera Emma, Barcenas Patricia, Hernández Rubicela, Méndez Alfonso, Pérez-Ishiwara Guillermo, Barrón Blanca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/195