The influenza A virus (IAV) genome is composed of eight negative-sense RNA segments (vRNA), which are encapsidated by multiple copies of the viral nucleoprotein NP 1.This viral ribonucleoprotein ...

By making artificial flu viruses with varying numbers of RNA segments, Kawaoka's group was able to show that the virus is at its most prolific when all eight RNA segments are in place: "Our ...

The genome of influenza A viruses consists of eight single-stranded RNA segments, and the viral particle has two major glycoproteins on its surface: hemagglutinin and neuraminidase.

By making artificial flu viruses with varying numbers of RNA segments, Kawaoka's group was able to show that the virus is at its most prolific when all eight RNA segments are in place: "Our ...

The influenza A genome is comprised of eight negative sense, single-stranded viral RNA segments. They are numbered in order of decreasing length. Segments 1, 3, 4, and 5 encode a single protein ...

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“Our synthetic controls, including the H5N1 Influenza A control, enable broader research access without the need for live viruses. This allows critical work to be conducted in BSL-1 labs ...

To fight the virus that causes influenza, one of the avenues being explored by scientists is the development of drugs capable of destabilizing its genome, which is made up of eight RNA molecules.

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing production of certain messenger RNAs and appear to help cells respond to ...

Twist Bioscience Launches Synthetic RNA Control for H5N1 Influenza A NGS-verified synthetic control covers 99.9% of HA and NA genome regions July 09, 2024 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time ...

To fight the virus that causes influenza, one of the avenues being explored by scientists is the development of drugs capable of destabilizing its genome, which is made up of eight RNA molecules.