A Brief Review of Computer-Assisted Approaches to Rational Design of Peptide Vaccines

A Brief Review of Computer-Assisted Approaches to Rational Design of Peptide Vaccines

The growing incidences of new viral diseases and increasingly frequent viral epidemics have strained therapeutic and preventive measures; the high mutability of viral genes puts additional strains on developmental efforts. Given the high cost and time requirements for new drugs development, vaccines...

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Main Authors: Ashesh Nandy, Subhash C. Basak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
peptide vaccines
computer assisted vaccine development
epitopes
alignment-free analysis
web based approaches
sequence descriptors
rational peptide vaccine design
dengue
chikungunya
rotavirus
Zika virus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/5/666

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