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  • noun Alternative spelling of hemagglutinin.

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  • Antibodies target a lollipop-shaped flu virus surface protein called haemagglutinin (HA).

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • "We analyzed specific molecules called haemagglutinin on viruses derived from fatal human cases.

    legitgov 2009

  • Title: Preclinical efficacy studies of influenza A haemagglutinin precursor cleavage loop peptides as a potential vaccine

    Predicting ADHD Risk From Birth Ann Lukits 2011

  • The virulence of the 1918 virus is traced to the haemagglutinin gene which helps the virus enter the cell and the 3 polymerase genes which allow the virus to replicate.

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  • The virulence of the 1918 virus is traced to the haemagglutinin gene which helps the virus enter the cell and the 3 polymerase genes which allow the virus to replicate.

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  • The virulence of the 1918 virus is traced to the haemagglutinin gene which helps the virus enter the cell and the 3 polymerase genes which allow the virus to replicate.

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  • He found that the filamentous forms of some viruses (e.g. those of myxoviruses such as those which cause influenza, mumps, fowl plague, and Newcastle disease) can be ruptured by suspending them in water, and suggested that their infectivity is limited to their tips, so that these filamentous forms can, as later work showed, be regarded as having an infective «warhead» composed of nucleic acid and a long tail composed of non-infective viral haemagglutinin.

    Sir Frank MacFarlane Burnet - Biography 1964

  • Other aspects of Burnet's work are his work on the surface properties of these filamentous forms, which are, he found, similar to those of cell surfaces, and his work with the haemagglutinin found in extracts of tissue infected with vaccinia, which can, he found, be precipitated by a saturated solution of ammonium sulphate and by cobra venom.

    Sir Frank MacFarlane Burnet - Biography 1964

  • When someone is infected with the flu virus, their antibodies target the virus' haemagglutinin protein, the researchers explained in their study, which was published on Thursday in the journal Science.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

  • When someone is infected with the flu virus, their antibodies target the virus' haemagglutinin protein, the researchers explained in their study, which was published on Thursday in the journal Science.

    Reuters: Top News 2011

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