A new Zika virus vaccine developed in Brazil by researchers at the Institute of Tropical Medicine of the University of São ...

The measles virus is an enveloped virus bearing a lipid bilayer. The bilayer holds the receptor binding hemagglutinin (H) protein and the fusion (F) protein. For infection to happen, the H protein ...

Dengue virus structure Dengue virus structure The dengue virus has a roughly spherical shape. Inside the virus is the nucleocapsid, which is made of the viral genome and C proteins.

Powassan virus (POWV), a type of flavivirus closely related to the Zika and Dengue viruses, is an emerging tick-borne virus spreading across North America. In humans, it can cause symptoms like brain ...

Scientists at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Guangzhou, China ...

We also determine how antibodies and antivirals interact and inhibit viruses, hoping to contribute to the discovery of new means to prevent disease. Research interests: assembly and structure ...

"We don't know much about the structure of this virus, but we need to know the structure in order to come up with strategies to treat and prevent infection," Joyce said, explaining that her team ...