Antigenic subversion: a novel mechanism of host immune evasion by Ebola virus.

In addition to its surface glycoprotein (GP(1,2)), Ebola virus (EBOV) directs the production of large quantities of a truncated glycoprotein isoform (sGP) that is secreted into the extracellular space. The generation of secreted antigens has been studied in several viruses and suggested as a mechani...

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Main Authors: Gopi S Mohan, Wenfang Li, Ling Ye, Richard W Compans, Chinglai Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3521666?pdf=render