Advances in MERS-CoV Vaccines and Therapeutics Based on the Receptor-Binding Domain
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is an infectious virus that was first reported in 2012. The MERS-CoV genome encodes four major structural proteins, among which the spike (S) protein has a key role in viral infection and pathogenesis. The receptor-binding domain (RBD) o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/1/60 |