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So a subunit protein vaccine is (in the case of the SARS-CoV-2) _just_ the spike protein? I'm guessing the subunit protein vaccine has to inject all the spike
by oksurewhynot 5y ago
So a subunit protein vaccine is (in the case of the SARS-CoV-2) _just_ the spike protein?
I'm guessing the subunit protein vaccine has to inject all the spike proteins the immune system will need in one go, vs the mRNA vaccine which can take advantage of the body's cells to manufacture them.