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Rossmann says mapping the structure of the dengue virus posed a number of technical challenges for the research group. Flaviviruses have been especially difficult to study in part because their ...

The atomic structure of an elusive cold virus linked to severe asthma and respiratory infections in children has been solved by a team of researchers. The findings provide the foundation for ...

An international team of scientists has for the first time used an X-ray free-electron laser to unravel the structure of an intact virus particle on the atomic level. The method used dramatically ...

What the structure of the coronavirus can tell us Researchers hope that a new visualization of the architecture of SARS-CoV-2 will show them how to defeat it.

July 12, 2005 Biologists see combined structure of cold virus and receptor molecule WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Biologists at Purdue University have determined the combined structure of a common-cold virus ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

The mimivirus is the largest virus known to scientists. In this week's issue of PLoS Biology, an international team of researchers have determined key structural features of the mimivirus ...

An international team of scientists has derived the "quasi-atomic" structure of a common bacteriophage, a type of virus that infects bacteria. The newly detailed structure confirms that the ...

A team of US-based scientists has recently demonstrated the cryo-electron microscopic structure and antigenicity of the attachment glycoprotein of the Nipah virus.

Researchers have identified the structure of the Zika virus, laying the foundation for further study into the ways it infects healthy cells, according to a new study.

By refining an emerging imaging technique and harnessing a powerful computer network, researchers have glimpsed the three-dimensional structure of a virus in unprecedented detail. The images ...