The Zika virus builds tiny tunnels, called tunneling nanotubes, to stealthily transport material needed to infect nearby ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the ...

The researchers hypothesize that immunization with the prefusion, closed HIV-1 Env protein will elicit a neutralizing ... dimensional structure of the HIV-1 Envelope trimeric ectodomain ...

The nuclear pore is a protein-lined channel in the nuclear envelope that regulates the transportation of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm. In eukaryotic cells, the nucleus is ...

Like the current DNA vaccines, the mRNA-based vaccine encodes the Zika virus pre-membrane protein and the envelope protein. Once produced by a vaccine recipient’s cells, the proteins elicit an ...