Observed antibody space: a resource for data mining next-generation sequencing of antibody repertoires

A Kovaltsuk, J Leem, S Kelm, J Snowden… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.aai.org
Abs are immune system proteins that recognize noxious molecules for elimination. Their
sequence diversity and binding versatility have made Abs the primary class of …

Tracing antibody repertoire evolution by systems phylogeny

AD Yermanos, AK Dounas, T Stadler… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Antibody evolution studies have been traditionally limited to either tracing a single clonal
lineage (B cells derived from a single V-(D)-J recombination) over time or examining bulk …

An engineered biomimetic MPER peptide vaccine induces weakly HIV neutralizing antibodies in mice

S Shao, WC Huang, C Lin, MD Hicar… - Annals of biomedical …, 2020 - Springer
A vaccine that induces broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) against the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) would be instrumental in controlling the disease. The …

Induction of potent and durable neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 using a receptor binding domain-based immunogen

V Srivastava, L Niu, KS Phadke, BH Bellaire… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A novel betacoronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes severe pneumonia emerged through
zoonosis in late 2019. The disease, referred to as COVID-19, has an alarming mortality rate …

Automated analysis of immunosequencing datasets reveals novel immunoglobulin D genes across diverse species

V Bhardwaj, M Franceschetti, R Rao… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Immunoglobulin genes are formed through V (D) J recombination, which joins the variable
(V), diversity (D), and joining (J) germline genes. Since variations in germline genes have …

Brief introduction of current technologies in isolation of broadly neutralizing HIV-1 antibodies

Z Sun, L Yan, J Tang, Q Qian, J Lenberg, D Zhu, W Liu… - Virus research, 2018 - Elsevier
HIV/AIDS has become a worldwide pandemic. Before an effective HIV-1 vaccine eliciting
broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (bnmAbs) is fully developed, passive …

Serum Proteomics Expands on Identifying More High-Affinity Antibodies in Immunized Rabbits Than Deep B-Cell Repertoire Sequencing Alone

SR Bonissone, T Lima, K Harris, L Davison, B Avanzino… - BioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Rabbits are a model for immunology studies, and monoclonal antibodies developed from
rabbits have been sought after to empower immunoassays in a variety of applications. High …

Myomedin scaffold variants targeted to 10E8 HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibody mimic gp41 epitope and elicit HIV-1 virus-neutralizing sera in mice

M Kuchař, P Kosztyu, V Daniel Lišková, J Černý… - Virulence, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
One of the proposed strategies for the development of a more efficient HIV-1 vaccine is
based on the identification of proteins binding to a paratope of chosen broadly neutralizing …

Commonly elicited antibodies against the base of the HIV-1 Env trimer guide the population-level evolution of a structure-regulating region in gp41

RA Rojas Chávez, D Boyt, N Schwery, C Han… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The antibody response against the HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins (Envs) guides evolution of
this protein within each host. Whether antibodies with similar target specificities are elicited …

IgEvolution: clonal analysis of antibody repertoires

Y Safonova, PA Pevzner - BioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Constructing antibody repertoires is an important error-correcting step in analyzing
immunosequencing datasets that is important for reconstructing evolutionary (clonal) …