Now, Scripps Research scientists have analyzed the structure and stability of a critical RSV and hMPV protein to better design vaccines that target it. Their research, published in Nature ...
The genome organization of HMPV compared with that of APVc and HRSV. Genes encoding nonstructural proteins (yellow), polymerase-associated proteins (pink), glycoproteins (purple) and matrix ...
Other paramyxoviruses include measles and Nipah. The genome of hMPV is around 13,000 “letters” long and codes for just nine proteins – meaning it has a relatively small, streamlined genome ...
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Unlike COVID, HMPV is not a new infection and there is already substantial immunity in most people from many previous infections. Also, the “F protein” – one of the main targets on the ...
Chinese authorities first issued warnings about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in 2023, but media reports indicate cases may be increasing again during China's winter season. For most people ...
The study sequenced the hMPV fusion protein gene to determine genetic lineages, using primers specific to the targeted regions. Mutation Insights and Immune Evasion: The novel lineages A2.2.1 and ...
Investigators at the Vaccine Research Center (VRC) of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have generated an hMPV fusion glycoprotein (“F protein”) stabilized in a ...
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