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What is the receptor protein and where is it?
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gp120 is in the viral envelope
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When the crystal structure is known what is the target?
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The target is the conserved region, which is conformation dependant.
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What structure is the AIDS/HIV antigen?
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3-D
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Why is there variance of the antigencity of HIV from various parts of the world?
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mutation rate of the surface protein is high
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What does DNA vaccines code for?
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Nucleocapsid protein
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What does DNA for genes in expression vectors do?
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elicit an immune response to the protein coded by the DNA.
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