A combination of imaging techniques reveals how herpes simplex virus type 1 assembles within infected cells, highlighting the roles of essential viral proteins in viral assembly and exit.

As viral vaccines are increasingly used to meet global health needs, the pharmaceutical industry is manufacturing larger ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Most people think of viruses as small living things that bring on a nasty summer cold. But you might be surprised to learn that some viruses can lead to cancer. Keep in mind that even if you're ...

CEVs = Cell-Associated Enclosed Virions, EEV = External Encapsulated Virus, EV = Enveloped virions, FDA = Food and Drug Administration, IMVs = Immature Virions, ITR = Inverting Termination Repeats, ...

Enveloped viruses encode ion-conducting pores that permeabilize the ... The SARS-CoV-2 E protein forms pentameric helical bundles whose structures are distinct between the closed state at neutral pH ...

State Key Laboratory of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, Fudan University, Shanghai 200433, China Department of Macromolecular Science, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China ...

A Chinese team of virologists has found that this virus carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the new virus called HKU5-CoV-2 was ...

Extensive coronavirus research has led to the discovery of a new bat virus called HKU5-CoV-2. According to a new study published in the medical journal Cell, the new virus can enter human cells using ...

Can the new bat virus, HKU5-CoV-2, lead to another pandemic? According to Chinese researchers, the new coronavirus potentially transmits from animals to humans, and has reignited concerns about the ...

In the early, uncertain days of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists delivered one comforting pronouncement: The virus that caused COVID mutates rather slowly. If that remained true, the virus ...