Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for ...
A drug once designed for dengue virus, then quietly abandoned by industry, is suddenly back in the spotlight, and it may be ...
A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on ...
Researchers at The Wistar Institute have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which viruses can reprogram mitochondrial structure to silence immune responses and ensure successful viral ...
During viral reproduction, the influenza polymerase (top left, in blue) scans along the ribonucleoprotein helix to produce messenger RNA. Credit: Science Like a camera-shy teenager, influenza’s ...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects more than 250 million people worldwide and can lead to chronic liver disease and liver cancer ...
A negative relationship between viral replication and liver inflammation in HBeAg-positive patients with high HBV DNA, which changed to a positive relationship for those HBeAg-positive patients with ...
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne orthoflavivirus that can cause birth defects, including microcephaly, a condition in which head and brain size are significantly reduced at birth. The collective ...
Viruses increase cellular metabolism to reproduce themselves, and some existing anti-obesity drugs can block these metabolic changes and nearly halt viral reproduction in infected cells, according to ...
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have identified a conserved small RNA molecule that enables bacteriophages ...