Multi-Lineage Evolution in Viral Populations Driven by Host Immune Systems

Viruses evolve in the background of host immune systems that exert selective pressure and drive viral evolutionary trajectories. This interaction leads to different evolutionary patterns in antigenic space. Examples observed in nature include the effectively one-dimensional escape characteristic of...

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Main Authors: Jacopo Marchi, Michael Lässig, Thierry Mora, Aleksandra M. Walczak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/8/3/115