To find the answer, they developed a way to observe and measure real-time influenza A virus structure during formation. The researchers found: Influenza A viruses rapidly adjust their shape when ...

This particular giant virus, which they called Jyvaskylavirus, is 200 nanometers in diameter, or about two times the size of ...

Box 1. Current nomenclature for influenza viruses (WHO 1980). The formal nomenclature for the designation of influenza viruses was revised and published by the WHO [43]. The year of isolation ...

The influenza virus manipulates the body's gene regulation system to accelerate its own spread, according to researchers at ...

Jyvaskylavirus is detailed in a study recently published in eLife, and named for Jyväskylä, the Finnish city where it was ...

Researchers have discovered the first giant virus in ... the size of an influenza or coronavirus. "Through an international collaboration, we elucidated the genome and structure of the ...