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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Viral Immunogenicity Prediction by Machine Learning Methods.

Nikolet Doneva, Ivan Dimitrov

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nikolet DonevaFaculty of Pharmacy, Medical University-Sofia, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-8009-745X
Ivan DimitrovFaculty of Pharmacy, Medical University-Sofia, 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0003-4838-312X
Medical University of Sofia · BG

Funding

Bulgarian National Roadmap for Research Infrastructure (2017-2024) D01-325/2023The Science and Education for Smart Growth Operational Program, BG05M2OP001-1.001-0003
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Since viruses are one of the main causes of infectious illnesses, prophylaxis is essential for efficient disease control. Vaccines play a pivotal role in mitigating the transmission of various viral infections and fortifying our defenses against them. The initial step in modern vaccine design and development involves the identification of potential vaccine targets through computational techniques. Here, using datasets of 1588 known viral immunogens and 468 viral non-immunogens, we apply machine learning algorithms to develop models for the prediction of protective immunogens of viral origin. The datasets are split into training and test sets in a 4:1 ratio. The protein structures are encoded by E-descriptors and transformed into uniform vectors by the auto- and cross-covariance methods. The most relevant descriptors are selected by the gain/ratio technique. The models generated by Random Forest, Multilayer Perceptron, and XGBoost algorithms demonstrate superior predictive performance on the test sets, surpassing predictions made by VaxiJen 2.0-an established gold standard in viral immunogenicity prediction. The key attributes determining immunogenicity in viral proteins are specific fingerprints in hydrophobicity and steric properties.

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AlgorithmsVaccinesAntigens, BacterialAntigens, ViralMachine LearningNeural Networks, ComputerAntigens, BacterialAntigens, ViralVaccinesimmunogenicity predictionin silico modellingmachine learning algorithmsviral immunogens

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PMID38474194
PMCPMC10932092
OpenAlexW4392375725

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