Viral Bioinformatics Research Centre
Chris Upton, University of Victoria, Canada
Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and transmitted by insects in Latin America is among the most common tropical diseases, and so far without effective vaccine. A new study published in PL… Source: microbiologybytes.wordpress.com...
A useful short review from Stephen Harrison which approaches viral memberane fusion from a structural biology standpoint. Source: microbiologybytes.wordpress.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca
Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPRs) are active in acquired resistance against bacteriophage and plasmids in a number of environments. In the human mouth, CRISPR loci evolve to counteract oral phage, but the...
The helpful folks at NCBI have been ramping up their outreach. I’ve been watching a lot of their webinars, and they are trying different styles. The more Source: blog.openhelix.eu See on Scoop.it – Virology...
Set comparisons permeate a large number of data analysis workflows, in particular workflows in biological sciences. Venn diagrams are frequently employed for such analysis but current tools are limited. Source: www.biomedcentral.com See on Scoop.it...
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Dr. Ian Crozier, who survived an Ebola infection last fall, calls himself a poster child for “post-Ebola syndrome,” which is also being reported in West Africa. Source: www.nytimes.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and...
The segment-specific non-coding regions (NCRs) of influenza A virus RNA genome play important roles in controlling viral RNA transcription, replication and genome packaging. In this report, we present, for the first time to our...
Researchers compared the flu and measles viruses to understand why the measles vaccine is so successful and the flu vaccine must be redesigned so often. Source: www.upi.com See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics...
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It's my #Twitterversary! I have been on Twitter for 12 years, since 26 Jun 2008 (via @twi_age).
Top #tweeted story in #bioinformatics: Liftoff: an accurate gene annotation mapping tool | bioRxiv https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.24.169680v1, see more http://tweetedtimes.com/v/1343?s=tnp
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