Despite being so widespread, the common cold has consistently eluded effective medical treatment, both because of the vast number of viruses that cause it—more than 150 strains of rhinovirus infect ...
“We’ve known for 50 years that [rhinovirus] replicated better in the nose, but the mechanism has never been clearly defined,” study coauthor Akiko Iwasaki of Yale told BBC News. In mice, as it turns ...
Assembly and budding of a virus from a membrane microdomain. Viruses have an outer protein shell called a capsid which surrounds the viral nucleic acid. Enveloped viruses, such as HIV, have an ...