Structure-based design of a single-chain triple-disulfide-stabilized fusion-glycoprotein trimer that elicits high-titer neutralizing responses against human metapneumovirus.

The Pneumoviridae family of viruses includes human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The closely related Paramyxoviridae family includes parainfluenza viruses (PIVs). These three viral pathogens cause acute respiratory tract infections with substantial disease burden in t...

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Main Authors: Li Ou, Steven J Chen, I-Ting Teng, Lijuan Yang, Baoshan Zhang, Tongqing Zhou, Andrea Biju, Cheng Cheng, Wing-Pui Kong, Nicholas C Morano, Erik-Stephane D Stancofski, John-Paul Todd, Yaroslav Tsybovsky, Shuishu Wang, Cheng-Yan Zheng, John R Mascola, Lawrence Shapiro, Ruth A Woodward, Ursula J Buchholz, Peter D Kwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011584