HIV with Envelope Protein Trimers (IMAGE)

La Jolla Institute for Immunology

HIV with Envelope Protein Trimers

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The vaccine candidates used in the study mimic the trimeric envelope protein spikes on the surface of HIV. Rendering of HIV with envelope protein trimers clearly visible on the virus surface.

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Courtesy of La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology.

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