Structural characterization of a cross-protective natural chimera of factor H binding protein from meningococcal serogroup B strain NL096

Invasive meningococcal disease can cause fatal sepsis and meningitis and is a global health threat. Factor H binding protein (fHbp) is a protective antigen included in the two currently available vaccines against serogroup B meningococcus (MenB). FHbp is a remarkably variable surface-exposed meningo...

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Main Authors: Daniele Veggi, Enrico Malito, Paola Lo Surdo, Werner Pansegrau, Valentina Rippa, Newton Wahome, Silvana Savino, Vega Masignani, Mariagrazia Pizza, Matthew J. Bottomley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037022001283