Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM), researchers at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, have revealed the first high-resolution renderings of the measles virus's (MeV) ...

Researchers at The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, have revealed the first high-resolution renderings of the ...

The human cell gladly reaches out for the treat and then is caught ... They were the first to map the structure of any flavivirus when they determined the dengue virus structure in 2002. In 2003 they ...

Dengue virus enters a host cell when the viral ... to insert into the host-cell membrane. Their structure allows us to model directly how these fusion loops interact with a lipid bilayer.

Three measles virus cell receptors have been identified so ... In this study, we solved the structure of the membrane-distal domain of human nectin-4 in complex with MV-H. The structure shows ...

Structure Of 'Beneficial' Virus That Can Infect Cancer Cells Solved. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 26, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 10 / 081008151320.htm ...

This is the normal temperature of the human body, and it implies that structure plays a central role the way the virus delivers its genetic material into a cell – the first step in an infection.

Cell membranes make up the exterior of ... The bilayer is even part of the structure and function of many viruses such as influenza and SARS-COVID-2. Viral particles can use it as a protective ...

and infect cells. The work provides a detailed three-dimensional picture of the virus's polymerase and its key features.

Some viruses can hide in our bodies for decades and make 'fake' human proteins that trick our immune cells into believing nothing is wrong. Now researchers have determined the basic structure of ...

The virus that causes COVID-19 has the ability to alter the genome structure of cells, which may play a role in long COVID-19, according to new findings from researchers at UTHealth Houston.

These proteins play a key role in letting viruses infect human cells. However, the F protein has a delicate structure that ...