[Computer aid vaccine design: new area of biomedical engineering]

Jian Huang; Zili You; Dezhong Yao

[Computer aid vaccine design: new area of biomedical engineering]

Sheng Wu Yi Xue Gong Cheng Xue Za Zhi. 2004 Dec;21(6):1039-42.

[Article in Chinese]

Authors

Jian Huang¹, Zili You, Dezhong Yao

Affiliation

¹ School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054.

PMID: 15646361

Abstract

Computer aid vaccine design (CAVD) is a new area of biomedical engineering. This article reviewed the background of the coming of CAVD and its main research contents, methods and applications. Free tools of the trade in CAVD are listed; the implication and the perspective of CAVD are also suggested.

Publication types

English Abstract
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Biomedical Engineering / instrumentation
Biomedical Engineering / trends*
Computer-Aided Design*
Drug Design*
Epitope Mapping
Humans
Software
Vaccines / biosynthesis*

Substances

Vaccines