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DNA encoding the full-length human cPLA 2 was cloned into the vector pEGFP-C3 (Clontech) to create pEGFP-cPLA 2 , as previously described [ 15 ] . The XbaI/PstI fragment from a cPLA 2 α clone containing S505A or S727A mutations [ 13 ] was inserted into an XbaI/PstI site in pEGFP-cPLA 2 to generate pEGFP-cPLA 2 S505A and pECFP-cPLA 2 S727A.
Whilst dominant mutations overwhelm the ability of cells to survive, recessive mutations result in the absence of protective proteins and make the neuron grow weaker.
Other methodologies such as forced RFLP and sequencing of multiple cloned products could be applied to determine if these mutations are homozygous or heterozygous.
One of these mutations is ttt→tat (Tyr).
Assuming the "non-neutralizing" appellation is appropriate, how do mutations on this face provide selective advantage to the virus?