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Flipping hemagglutinin on its head

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Antigen reorientation via oligoD, a label-free, alum-based technique, guides immunofocused, broadly reactive antibody responses.

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Fig. 1: HA antigen configurations bound to alum adjuvant via oligoD.

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Ferguson, J.A., Han, J. & Ward, A.B. Flipping hemagglutinin on its head. Nat Chem Biol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41589-024-01545-0

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