H1N1 Virus (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

H1N1 Virus

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A mutation in the H1N1 influenza A virus -- a pair of amino acid variants termed the "SR polymorphism" -- was found to enhance replication of the virus in humans.

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