Identification of a novel immunological epitope on Hexon of fowl adenovirus serotype 4

Abstract Fowl adenovirus serotype 4 (FAdV-4), the causative agent of hepatitis-hydropericardium syndrome (HHS), distributed widely in the poultry farms in China. Hexon is one of the major capsid proteins associated with viral species or serotypes. However, the epitopes of Hexon protein remain largel...

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Main Authors: Jingyi Liu, Nan Mei, Yaling Wang, Xinjin Shi, Hongjun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-11-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-021-01309-2