Characterization of changes in the hemagglutinin that accompanied the emergence of H3N2/1968 pandemic influenza viruses
J. West, J. Roeder, T. Matrosovich, J. Beicht, J. Baumann, N. Mounogou Kouassi, J. Doedt, N. Bovin, G. Zamperin, M. Gastaldelli, A. Salviato, F. Bonfante, S. Kosakovsky Pond, S. Herfst, R. Fouchier, , M. Matrosovich
The paper characterizes amino acid substitutions in the hemagglutinin of H3N2/1968 influenza viruses and their effects on receptor binding, stability, and replication.
bioRxiv · Apr 19, 2021Microbiology