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Researchers at San Diego State University and Michigan State University are shedding new light on how viruses meticulously ...
However, these processes often damage the virus, making it difficult to determine its structure at a high resolution, she explained. Instead, the team used a surrogate to study POWV.
The mimivirus is the largest virus known to scientists, about half of a micrometre (0.0005 millimeter) in diameter. It is more than 10 times larger than the virus that causes the common cold and ...
Powassan virus (POWV), a type of flavivirus closely related to the Zika and Dengue viruses, is an emerging tick-borne virus spreading across North America. In humans, it can cause symptoms like brain ...
The University of Queensland's Dr Ariel Isaacs and Dr Yu Shang Low have uncovered the structure of the fusion protein of Langya virus, which was discovered in people in eastern China in August 2022.
Researchers announce that they have pieced together the entire genetic structure of a simple virus in just two weeks. Previous efforts have taken years. The scientists, led by genetic researcher ...
Scripps Research Institute. "Scientists map key protein structure of Hepatitis C virus." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 21 October 2022. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 10 / 221020140639.htm>.
A researcher is developing a patent-pending platform technology called LENN that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid (NA)-based therapies to targeted cancer cells.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A researcher in Purdue University’s College of Science is developing a patent-pending platform technology that mimics the dual-layer structure of viruses to deliver nucleic acid ...