The Human Virome
Some of our resident viruses may be beneficial. Ed Rybicki’s insight:EXCELLENT article. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News The Human Virome Source: Virology News
Viral Bioinformatics Research Centre
Chris Upton, University of Victoria, Canada
Some of our resident viruses may be beneficial. Ed Rybicki’s insight:EXCELLENT article. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News The Human Virome Source: Virology News
PLoS One. 2016 Oct 27;11(10):e0165729. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0165729. eCollection 2016.See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Repurposed Transcriptomic Data Reveal Small Viral RNA Produced by Influenza Virus during Infection in Mice. –...
Abstract During millions of years of coevolution with their hosts, cytomegaloviruses (CMVs) have succeeded in adapting to overcome host-specific immune defenses, including the protein kinase R (PKR) pathway. Consequently, these adaptations may also contribute...
See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Vaccinia Virus Uses Retromer-Independent Cellular Retrograde Transport Pathways To Facilitate the Wrapping of Intracellular Mature Virions during Virus Morphogenesis Source: Viral Bioinformatics
Every year more than 350 million people in over 120 countries contact dengue fever, which can cause symptoms ranging from aching muscles and a skin rash to life-threatening haemorrhagic fever. Researchers have struggled to...
Nat Microbiol. 2016 Sep 5;1(11):16151. doi: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.151. Since 2013, West Africa has encountered the largest Ebola virus (EBOV) disease outbreak on record, and Sierra Leone is the worst-affected country, with nearly half of the...
Alternative sequence alignment algorithms yield different results. It is therefore useful to quantify the similarities and differences between alternative alignments of the same sequences. These measurements can identify regions of consensus that are likely...
The Biostar Handbook: A Beginner’s Guide to BioinformaticsSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses and Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Introduction · GitBook Source: Viral Bioinformatics
Author Summary Influenza A virus carries its segmented genome inside a lipid envelope. Since genome replication occurs inside the nucleus, the main goal of virus infection is to deliver all genome segments through the...
Researchers have been trying for decades to develop a vaccine against the globally endemic hepatitis C virus (HCV). See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News Scientists uncover why Hepatitis C virus vaccine has been...
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