Influenza escapes immunity along neutral networks

被引:43
作者
van Nimwegen, Erik [1 ]
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[1] Univ Basel, Biozentrum, Div Bioinformat, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland
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10.1126/science.1137300
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Given that influenza virus continues to escape immunity, why is it that only one strain dominates each year? The answer may lie in neutral networks and mapping viral genotypes to antigenic phenotypes.
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