Here, we describe structures of the Nipah virus L-P polymerase complex and the L-protein’s Connecting Domain (CD). The cryo-electron microscopy L-P complex structure reveals the organization of the ...

A recent study showed that the HCMV virion contains not only DNA, but also four species of mRNA, indicating that this virus is more ... The overall structure of the HCMV viral particle is similar ...

Amid the outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV0 virus) in China, countries worldwide have increased their surveillance.

We’re at this tipping point” for AI in biology, Eran Segal, a computational biologist at the Weizmann Institute of Science ...

Many new names sounded as if they’d been cooked up by a medieval monk. HIV-1 would henceforth be known as Lentivirus ...

Objective Adeno-associated virus (AAV) is a defective mono-stranded DNA virus, endemic in human population (35%–80%). Recurrent clonal AAV2 insertions are ...

These findings help us better understand the structure and function of our chromosomes. They also provide insight into how disruption of twisted DNA looping can affect health—for instance ...

The ensuing study, published in Nature Communications on October 26, 2024, reveals a delicate "Goldilocks" zone—a specific magnesium concentration range—where DNA wraps around polyP-magnesium ...

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a widespread sexually transmitted infection, affecting nearly 80 percent of sexually active ...

Briola and co-authors determined the structure of the human CTF18 clamp loader bound to PCNA to high resolution, analyzed the structure, and tested a new mechanism involving a human-specific Ctf18 ...

Human metapneumovirus is spreading in China, and the world is closely monitoring the situation in the country. People are ...