Beyond excited about this manuscript in collaboration with Aaron Schmidt's lab! They isolated #antibodies from wild-caught Egyptian rousette #bats targeting bat-borne H9N2 #influenza and Bruno Bonnettaz in our lab determined their complex structures by #cryoEM!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
In mammals, antibodies are central to antiviral defense, but they can also impose selective pressure that drives viral evolution. The interplay between viral antigenic variation and host antibody dive...