Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable ...

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Study reveals how viruses invade cells by exploiting host proteins, with findings that may help in pre-pandemic preparedness.

Oct. 31, 2024 — Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses.

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses.

This year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry is all about proteins, the chemical building blocks and tools that virtually all living ...

A research team at the University of Wisconsin-Madison produced high-resolution images of RSV structure, important for RSV ...

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