Non-reversible nucleotide substitution models best describe strand-specific nucleotide substitution biases of viral genomes.
These changes in its genome favor the virus's ability to spread and adapt to mammals, such as cows. In March 2024, an ...
Scripps professor Sumit Chanda says improving coronavirus care is especially important to get ahead of any future mutations ...
Scripps professor Sumit Chanda says improving coronavirus care is especially important to get ahead of any future mutations or pandemics ...
Skoltech researchers and their colleagues from the Pasteur Institute and the University of Lorraine, France, have uncovered ...
Earth’s most diverse biological entities are the viruses that infect bacteria, called bacteriophages (phages). They are rich ...
Tick-borne encephalitis virus can infect the nervous system and cause life-threatening illness. Finding the cellular gateway ...
Stanford and Arc Institute used AI to design viruses that kill bacteria, sparking hope for new therapies and warnings over biosecurity risks.
The viruses had their DNA written by an AI model and are already wreaking havoc on bacteria in the real world.
A groundbreaking discovery reveals how HIV integrates its genetic material into human DNA, exposing a key viral vulnerability ...
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a small, enveloped DNA virus belonging to the Hepadnaviridae family and remains a global health ...
Mutations can result in viruses that infect cells, but can't copy themselves without help from other viruses - now it seems ...