Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) investigators used a technique called time-resolved, temperature-jump (TR, T-Jump) small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS) to capture the spectacularly brief moment ...

Spike glycoprotein structure of SARS-CoV, the coronavirus causing the 2002 outbreak. When linoleic acid is bound, the structure is locked in a non-infectious form. The cryo-EM density, calculated by ...

Hantaviruses have a death rate approaching 40% with no vaccines or treatments. These viruses are transmitted from rodents to people and are classified into Old World hantaviruses (OWHs), which cause ...

video: This spinning blue shape is the outer shell (glycoprotein) that shields lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) from immune system attack. And yet new research shows that an antibody (grey) ...

Scientists plan to use their new map of the Lassa virus surface glycoprotein to design a much-needed vaccine. A new study from scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) gives researchers a ...