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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

A Highly Immunogenic and Cross-Reactive Multi-Epitope Vaccine Candidate Against Duck Hepatitis A Virus: Immunoinformatics Design and Preliminary Experimental Validation.

Yuanhe Yang, Xiaodong Chen, Anguo Liu, Jinxin He, Yunhe Cao, Pingli He

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Yuanhe YangState Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feeding, Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding (MOE), China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
Xiaodong ChenCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shanxi Agricultural University, Jinzhong 030801, China.
Anguo LiuState Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feeding, Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding (MOE), China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
Jinxin HeCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Shanxi Agricultural University, Jinzhong 030801, China.
Yunhe CaoState Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feeding, Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding (MOE), China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3940-0928
Pingli HeState Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feeding, Frontiers Science Center for Molecular Design Breeding (MOE), China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.

Funding

National Key Research and Development Program of China 2022YFD1300704
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Duck viral hepatitis (DVH), a highly contagious disease, is caused primarily by duck hepatitis A virus (DHAV). The viral genotypes exhibit significant diversity, creating a challenge as monovalent vaccines fail to provide cross-genotype protection in ducklings. This study aimed to design a multi-epitope peptide vaccine targeting different genotypes of DHAV. Using immunoinformatics approaches, we systematically identified key antigenic determinants, including linear B-cell epitopes, cytotoxic T-cell epitopes (CTL), and helper T-cell epitopes (HTL). Based on these, a novel vaccine candidate was developed. The vaccine construct was subjected to rigorous computational validation: (1) Molecular docking with Toll-like receptors (TLRs) predicted immune interaction potential. (2) Molecular dynamics simulations assessed complex stability. (3) In silico cloning ensured prokaryotic expression feasibility. Then, we conducted preliminary experimental validation for the actual effect of the vaccine candidate, including recombinant protein expression in

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Hepatitis, Viral, AnimalHepatitis Virus, DuckPicornaviridae InfectionsPoultry DiseasesViral Hepatitis VaccinesViral VaccinesAnimalsAntibodies, ViralComputational BiologyCross ReactionsDucksEpitopes, B-LymphocyteEpitopes, T-LymphocyteImmunogenicity, VaccineImmunoinformaticsMolecular Docking SimulationAntibodies, ViralEpitopes, B-LymphocyteEpitopes, T-LymphocyteVaccines, SubunitViral Hepatitis VaccinesViral Vaccinesduck hepatitis A virusmolecular dockingmolecular dynamics simulationmulti-epitope vaccineprokaryotic expression

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PMID41303441
PMCPMC12652605

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