Common neutralization epitope in minor capsid protein L2 of human papillomavirus types 16 and 6

Journal of Virology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 6188-6190

  Kawana, Kei ^a,b   Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki ^b   Taketani, Yuji ^b   Yoshiike, Kunito ^a   Kanda, Tadahito ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CAPSID PROTEIN; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONDYLOMA; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WART VIRUS;

EID: 0032989277     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jvi.73.7.6188-6190.1999     Document Type: Article

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