Scientists create comprehensive map of protein locations within human cells
Like workers at a factory or office, proteins in a cell must be in the right department to do their jobs. But scientists have ...
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KAIST Develops CamBio - New Biotemplating Method
Professor Jae-Byum Chang and Professor Yeon Sik Jung's joint research team of the Department of Materials Science and ...
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Zika Virus Hijacks Protein Important to Brain Development, to Support Viral Replication
Zika virus is unusual in that it can cross the placenta and enter the fetus, where ANKLE2 is known to play a big role in brain development.
Wrong place, wrong time: Why Zika virus hijacks a protein needed for brain growth
The mosquito-borne Zika virus is known for causing microcephaly, a birth defect in which abnormal brain development results in a smaller-than-expected head. A new study shows that the Zika virus ...
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T cells' capability to fully prevent acute viral infections opens new avenues for vaccine development
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the Singapore General Hospital have discovered that T cells—white blood cells ...
SCP-Nano: New technology visualizes nanocarriers in cells and tissues
How can we ensure that life-saving drugs or genetic therapies reach their intended target cells without causing harmful side ...
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The mutations likely developed post-infection, the agency said
The mutation seen in both viruses is believed to help H5N1 adapt to be able to bind to cell receptors found in ... observed were likely generated by replication of this virus in the patient ...