MMVdb
MMVdb integrates vaccinomics and RNA-based therapeutic data for seven human-pathogenic mammarenavirus species to support identification of protein-specific epitopes, antigenic and physiochemical properties, and efficacious RNA molecules for viral hemorrhagic fever research.
Key Features:
- Integration of Multi-Omics Data: Consolidates vaccinomics and immune-omics information for seven human-pathogenic mammarenavirus species.
- Epitope Mapping and Vaccine Design: Employs immune-omics algorithms to map protein-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte, B lymphocyte, helper T-cell, and interferon-inducing epitopes to guide multi-epitope subunit vaccine design.
- Physiochemical and Antigenic Property Analysis: Analyzes physiochemical and antigenic properties of viral proteins relevant to vaccine and therapeutic development.
- RNA-Based Therapeutics Identification: Conducts genome-based analyses to identify and classify small interfering RNA (siRNA), microRNA, and single guide RNA (sgRNA) candidates based on predicted efficacy.
- Datasets and Vaccine Designs: Provides datasets and multi-epitope vaccine designs for computational and experimental research on mammarenaviruses.
Scientific Applications:
- Vaccine Development: Supports design and evaluation of protein-specific multi-epitope subunit vaccines targeting mammarenaviruses.
- RNA Therapeutic Discovery: Enables discovery and prioritization of siRNA, microRNA, and sgRNA candidates against mammarenavirus genomes.
- Antigenicity and Immunogenicity Studies: Facilitates analysis of antigenic landscapes and physiochemical determinants of immunogenic viral proteins.
Methodology:
Applies immune-omics algorithms to map cytotoxic T lymphocyte, B lymphocyte, helper T‑cell, and interferon-inducing epitopes; performs genome-based analyses to identify and classify siRNA, microRNA, and sgRNA by predicted efficacy; and analyzes physiochemical and antigenic properties, integrating vaccinomics and multi-omics data.
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Details
- Cost:
- Free of charge
- Tool Type:
- web application
- Operating Systems:
- Mac, Linux, Windows
- Added:
- 4/19/2022
- Last Updated:
- 4/19/2022
Operations
Data Inputs & Outputs
DNA vaccine design
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Publications
Khan T, Khan A, Wei D. MMV-db: vaccinomics and RNA-based therapeutics database for infectious hemorrhagic fever-causing mammarenaviruses. Database. 2021;2021. doi:10.1093/database/baab063. PMID:34679165. PMCID:PMC8533362.