Objective Hepatitis E virus (HEV), one of the most common agent of acute hepatitis worldwide ... However, little is known about how the ingested HEV reaches the liver or its ability to replicate in ...

Scientists have captured the first detailed 'molecular movie' showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level -- revealing how cells begin the crucial process of copying their genetic material.

One scientist has spent 30 years studying a virus so ubiquitous that it’s estimated to affect 80% of the global population.

"We know that Zika virus and related viruses rely on these very stable RNA structures to replicate," said Lazear. "By adjusting the stability of this RNA in the lab, we showed that we can shorten ...

Ana Jiménez, associate professor of biology, and Geoff Holm, professor of biology, have received an award of $120,000 for their project "Cellular metabolism and virus replication: Effects of age, ...

Replication-deficient viruses are genetically modified viruses lacking functions essential for the replication of one or more viral genomes or virion synthesis and assembly in which the critical ...

ICMR-NIV Pune to study impact of Zika virus on pregnancy and birth outcomes in Zika-positive mothers post the virus outbreak ...

Scientists at the University of Leicester have captured the first detailed "molecular movie" showing DNA being unzipped at the atomic level – ...

Very few humans have gone up against bird flu. But we've all dealt with seasonal flu for years. Some of our immune systems ...