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Vaccitech isn’t just going after one of the Holy Grails in biotech R&D. It’s taking aim at two of them. A spinout from some leading vaccine experts at Oxford’s Jenner Institute, the startup has...

ArticleSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Highly parallel direct RNA sequencing on an array of nanopores Source: Viral Bioinformatics

Here are 50 adverbs that that you can eliminate in your writing, be it academic or professional.See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca 50 Adverbs to avoid in academic writing...

Signals produced by bacteria in the gut could help prevent infections and bowel cancerSee it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca How good bacteria control your genes Source: Viral Bioinformatics

New assays for quantitative imaging and sequencing have yielded great progress towards understanding the organizational principles of chromosomes. Yet, even for the well-studied model bacterium Escherichia coli, many basic questions remain unresolved regarding chromosomal...

See it on Scoop.it, via Viruses, Immunology & Bioinformatics from Virology.uvic.ca Ten simple rules for biologists learning to program Source: Viral Bioinformatics

De novo prediction of Transcription Factor Binding Sites (TFBS) using computational methods is a difficult task and it is an important problem in Bioinformatics. The correct recognition of TFBS plays an important role in...

results suggest that flaviviruses uses arthropod-derived exosomes as a novel means for viral RNA and protein transmission from the vector, and the vertebrate exosomes for dissemination within the host that may subsequently allow neuroinvasion...

Enteric viruses encounter a multitude of environments as they traverse the gastrointestinal tract. The interaction of enteric eukaryotic viruses with members of the host microbiota impacts the outcome of infection. Infection with several enteric...

Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) causes substantial morbidity and mortality in vulnerable patients, such as the very young, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals of any age. Nosocomial transmission of HRSV remains a serious challenge...