Adenovirus, the first virus adapted for use within gene therapies in the ... Adenovirus comprises an icosahedral protein capsid of about 100 nanometers surrounding a double-stranded DNA genome of 26 ...

The researchers now plan to incorporate their new tool into a drug development program, leading to early clinical trials.

For the first time in Finland, researchers at the Nanoscience Center in University of Jyväskylä, Finland, have isolated a giant virus, which was named Jyvaskylavirus. The discovery shows that ...

Get your gallon of hand sanitizer out from underneath the kitchen sink, because while COVID-19 levels may be low, a slew of other respiratory illnesses are riding high in the Bay Area. According ...

Among them was the explanation that Wuhan – the Chinese city where the virus first began spreading – is home to a prominent virology lab. The old website included information on vaccines ...

Researchers have uncovered the atomic structure of the bacteriophage φTE, which infects and kills the plant pathogen Pectobacterium atrosepticum. Using cryo-electron microscopy, they revealed unique ...

Only in 2024, the H5N1 virus spread through America's dairy herds, poultry flocks, and also infected humans. In light of the possibility of outbreaks, the Global Virus Network has issued a ...

Giant virus life cycles and spread are still not very well understood. That said, certain Arctic species have been shown to infect specific kinds of algae that are currently exacerbating the ...

The first, to be presented by Celeste Stephany, PhD, Capsida director of CNS (central nervous system) and Ophthalmology Preclinical Research, is entitled “Systemic AAV (adeno-associated virus) Gene ...

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