Foundations in Microbiology
Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25.1, Problem 1CYP
Summary Introduction

To determine:

The structure and function of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase spikes in influenza viruses.

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Hemagglutinin and neuraminidase are glycoprotein antigens present in influenza viruses, that contribute to the virulence of the virus.

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Foundations in Microbiology

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