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Molecular 3D structure of viral 'copying machine' deciphered
have succeeded in visualizing the three-dimensional structure of the Nipah virus copy machine, also known as RNA polymerase, ...
Nature16d
The structure of Pariacoto virus reveals a dodecahedral cage of duplex RNA
The 3.0 Å resolution crystal structure of Pariacoto virus (PaV) reveals extensive interactions between portions of the viral RNA genome and the icosahedral capsid. Under the protein shell of the ...
Scientists Unveil a Game-Changing RNA Shield Against Crop Viruses
Researchers at Martin Luther University have developed groundbreaking RNA-based agents that offer high levels of protection ...
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Cryo-EM Reveals 3D Structure of Nipah Virus RNA Polymerase
The replication of the Nipah virus's genetic material in infected cells has been demonstrated for the first time by ...
Nature1y
Crystal structure of the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase from hepatitis C virus reveals a fully encircled active site
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), a (+)-strand RNA virus ... reveals the first complete view of a viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. The structure of NS5B significantly extends structural studies of ...
eLife20d
Secondary structure of the SARS-CoV-2 genome is predictive of nucleotide substitution frequency
SARS-CoV-2 secondary structure shapes mutation frequencies, constraining viral evolution models predicting fitness can benefit from integrating secondary structure data.