Artificial intelligence reveals a never-before described 3D structure in rotavirus spike protein
The findings are an example of how viruses can evolve by incorporating structurally distinct modules with similar functionality.
Read moreThe findings are an example of how viruses can evolve by incorporating structurally distinct modules with similar functionality.
Read moreThis video placed first in the 2021 FASEB BioArt contest: video category. Congratulations, JT Gebert and the Hyser lab!
Read moreUsing intercellular calcium waves, rotavirus amplifies its ability to cause disease beyond the cells it directly infects.
Read moreRotavirus is responsible for more than 130,000 deaths annually in infants and children younger than five years. The virus causes severe, dehydrating diarrhea as it
Read moreAfter eluding researchers for more than 30 years, the VP3 protein of rotavirus has finally revealed its unique structure and function to a team led
Read moreSome gastrointestinal viruses need calcium. They need calcium ions to carry out several essential aspects of viral life, such as entry into host cells, genome
Read moreFrom the Labs opens July 2019 with a Video of the Month, showing the calcium ‘storm’ rotavirus triggers in infected cells. Calcium signaling in rotavirus
Read moreThroughout the gastrointestinal tract there are specialized hormone-producing cells called enteroendocrine cells and, although they comprise only a small population of the total cells, they
Read moreMaking new viruses requires assembling intracellular replication factories via a complex, little known process that involves both viral and cellular components. New insights into this
Read moreDrs. Mary K. Estes, Bert O’Malley and Huda Zoghbi of Baylor College of Medicine were three of the 148 renowned academic inventors named fellows of
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