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Three epitopes which react with haemagglutination inhibition and neutralizing antibodies have been located between amino acids 245–285 in the predicted amino acid sequence of rubella envelope glycoprotein E1.
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Terry, G.M., Ho-Terry, L., Londesborough, P. et al. Localization of the rubella E1 epitopes. Archives of Virology 98, 189–197 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01322168
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