Discovery and structural investigation of Varicella-Zoster virus gE-neutralizing antibodies isolated from a convalescent patient

Lulu Wang , Zihan Jia , Xiaohan Ye , Chunxiao Chen , Baofa Sun , Xiangshuai Zhao , Ruiqi Zhang , Ying Li , Wenya Wang , Zixian Sun , Lushuai Zhou , Zhiyu Ni , Nan Zhang , Yu Guo

Protein Cell ›› 2025, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (12) : 1054 -1059.

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Discovery and structural investigation of Varicella-Zoster virus gE-neutralizing antibodies isolated from a convalescent patient

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Lulu Wang, Zihan Jia, Xiaohan Ye, Chunxiao Chen, Baofa Sun, Xiangshuai Zhao, Ruiqi Zhang, Ying Li, Wenya Wang, Zixian Sun, Lushuai Zhou, Zhiyu Ni, Nan Zhang, Yu Guo. Discovery and structural investigation of Varicella-Zoster virus gE-neutralizing antibodies isolated from a convalescent patient. Protein Cell, 2025, 16(12): 1054-1059 DOI:10.1093/procel/pwaf051

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