Epitopes for neutralizing antibodies induced by HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein BG505 SOSIP trimers in rabbits and macaques.

The native-like, soluble SOSIP.664 trimer based on the BG505 clade A env gene of HIV-1 is immunogenic in various animal species, of which the most studied are rabbits and rhesus macaques. The trimer induces autologous neutralizing antibodies (NAbs) consistently but at a wide range of titers and with...

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Main Authors: P J Klasse, Thomas J Ketas, Christopher A Cottrell, Gabriel Ozorowski, Gargi Debnath, Diawoye Camara, Erik Francomano, Pavel Pugach, Rajesh P Ringe, Celia C LaBranche, Marit J van Gils, Christine A Bricault, Dan H Barouch, Shane Crotty, Guido Silvestri, Sudhir Kasturi, Bali Pulendran, Ian A Wilson, David C Montefiori, Rogier W Sanders, Andrew B Ward, John P Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5841823?pdf=render