Apr 06 2024 65 mins 381
Vincent travels to the University of Texas in Austin to speak with speak with Jason McLellan about his career and his research on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, including the effect of adding two proline residues, its effect on other viral spike glycoproteins, and general approaches to vaccine design.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello and Rich Condit
Guest: Jason McLellan
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- Prefusion-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 spikes (Science)
- Structure-based vaccine design (Curr Opin Immunol)
- Prefusion-stabilized SARS-CoV-2 S2-only antigen (Nat Comm)
- Stabilized coronavirus spike stem elicits broadly protective antibody (Cell Rep)
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