Nocks180
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  • 06-06-2015
  • Biology
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Rather than use a whole virus, some vaccines use only parts of the protein coat of the virus. why does this method work



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lulu1991
lulu1991 lulu1991
  • 06-06-2015
Because the immune cell in our immune system works by recognizing the antigen of the virus and the antigen is small usually is just a small peptide. So only part of the protein coat of the virus can evoke the immune response.
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