The Zika virus can target and eradicate human neuroblastoma tumors in a mouse model, a study shows. But how soon could such a treatment be used in people? When you purchase through links on our ...

They used these mutants to investigate the contribution of the DB-1 structure to ZIKV pathogenesis. Study: Zika virus dumbbell-1 structure is critical for sfRNA presence and cytopathic effect ...

Last week, biologists reported the most detailed structure of the Zika virus to date, a finding that could help the effort to develop vaccines or anti-viral medicines. And Monday, a nationwide ...

Researchers are desperately searching for a way to fight the virus. That effort requires a better understanding of the structure of Zika, which would makes it easier to design vaccines or anti ...

The highest-resolution image yet of the Zika virus, or any enveloped virus thus far, appears June 26 in the journal Structure. The scientists, Madhumati Sevvana, Feng Long, Andrew S. Miller ...

Comparing Zika’s structure with that of some of the other ... pockets where drugs may be able to dock and disrupt the Zika virus, Sevvana says. Tina Hesman Saey is the senior staff writer ...

When the Zika virus began to spread and with its link to microcephaly confirmed, scientists were flooded with questions. What about the structure caused the symptoms? How does it differ from other ...

"The structure of Zika virus NS5 reveals a conserved domain conformation," by Boxiao Wang et al. appears in Nature Communications 2017 Mar 27;8:14763, and was supported by grants from the March of ...

Zika virus. N. Engl. J. Med ... 2′-O)-methyltransferase in the flavivirus RNA polymerase NS5: crystal structure and functional characterization. EMBO J. 21, 2757–2768 (2002).

Researchers crack structure of key protein in Zika virus. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 7, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 03 / 170327083138.htm ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers have determined the structure of a human antibody bound to the Zika virus, revealing details about how the antibody interferes with the infection mechanism – ...