HOGVAX tool (IMAGE)

Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf

HOGVAX tool

Caption

With the HOGVAX tool, so-called epitopes – short protein fragments of a pathogen that trigger an immune response – can be combined to create novel vaccines. The aim is to maximise population coverage. (Fig.: HHU/Sara Schulte)

Credit

HHU/Sara Schulte

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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