Recombinant vector vaccine evolution.

Replicating recombinant vector vaccines consist of a fully competent viral vector backbone engineered to express an antigen from a foreign transgene. From the perspective of viral replication, the transgene is not only dispensable but may even be detrimental. Thus vaccine revertants that delete or i...

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Main Authors: James J Bull, Scott L Nuismer, Rustom Antia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006857