Wednesday, June 17, 2026

HomeHealth NewsChlamydia vaccine push gets blueprint as key membrane protein structure emerges

Chlamydia vaccine push gets blueprint as key membrane protein structure emerges

- Advertisement -

This illustration shows (left) the major outer membrane protein (MOMP) trimer of chlamydia, with beta barrels dark gray and the antigenic cap—the dome-shaped tip of MOMP exposed on the outside of the bacterium—as a colored surface. The right image shows the same trimer rotated to highlight the surface of the antigenic cap that likely interacts with the host cell, with the variable regions shown in light pink, light…

Click here to view the original article.

- Advertisment -
- Advertisement -

Recently Viewed