Sentences with phrase «hemagglutinin h1»
In the new study, researchers at the NIAID used a virus - like particle vaccine cocktail that expressed a handful of different subtypes of a key surface protein of the influenza virus: hemagglutinin H1, H3, H5 and H7.
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A glycoprotein on the virus's surface called hemagglutinin, which has 17 identified types (H1 - H17), determines how the virus sticks to and enters the host cell.
Unfortunately, says Skehel, the study can not answer questions about the likelihood of H5N1 causing an epidemic, because the 1918 virus's H1 hemagglutinin was very different from the H5 type found in the virus now circulating.