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Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Bilirubin-IX-alpha (BR) is the final product of heme metabolism through the heme oxygenase/biliverdin reductase (HO/BVR) system. Previous papers reported on the microbicidal effects of the HO...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Gammaretroviruses infect a wide range of vertebrate species where they are associated with leukemias, neurological diseases and immunodeficiencies. However, the origin of these infectious agents is...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca For sheer misery, few germs can cause the chaos of norovirus in a nursing home.  The gut bug can spread rapidly through food, on surfaces or person-to-person, afflicting victims...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Lymphoid organs are integral parts of all vertebrate adaptive immune systems. Primary lymphoid tissues exhibit a remarkable functional dichotomy: T cells develop in specialized thymopoietic tissues...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca View Larger MapIn anticipation of our science communication event this month, we’ve been thinking about the topic which is discussed using t… Via comprendia.com

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca The TWiV team discusses how to read a scientific paper.   I always have this same discussion with my cell biology and virology classes. Since science...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Mature vaccinia virus (vaccinia MV) infects a broad range of animals in vivo and cell cultures in vitro; however, the cellular receptors that determine vaccinia MV...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Cotia virus (COTV) SPAn232 was isolated in 1961 from sentinel mice at Cotia field station, São Paulo, Brazil. Attempts to classify COTV within a recognized genus...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Poxviruses encode multiple inhibitors of the interferon (IFN) system, acting at different levels and blocking the induction of host defense mechanisms. Two viral gene products, B19...

Via Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Unipro UGENE is a multiplatform open-source software with the main goal of assisting molecular biologists without much expertise in bioinformatics to manage, analyze and visualize their...