Figure 5. Targeted hexon 15-mers are conserved across adenovirus serogroups.
Amino acid alignment is shown for group C adenoviruses (Ad1, Ad2, Ad5, and Ad6), Ad26 (group D), and Ad35 (group B). Light gray represents 15-mer sequences targeted in HVTN 071 vaccine recipients only; dark gray represents 15-mer sequences targeted in unvaccinated SAC subjects only; black represents 15-mer sequences recognized by participants from both cohorts.