Ebola Epitopes (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

Ebola Epitopes

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This figure from the mBio study offers a clue to Ebola vaccine design. A band across the center (waist) of the glycoprotein displays a continuum of key antibody epitopes. Those in regions A-C are targets for broad protection.

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Ollmann Saphire lab, Scripps Research

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